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outlet, except upon the pharmacist applying for and receiving | | written authorization from the board. The position of | | pharmacist in charge may not be held by a qualified assistant | | pharmacist; and |
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| | | D. A certification by the pharmacist identified as the | | pharmacist in charge that the pharmacist has read and | | understands the requirements and duties of a pharmacist in | | charge set forth in board rules. |
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| | | Sec. B-14. 32 MRSA §13752, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 710, §5, | | is amended to read: |
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| | | 4. Professional responsibility. The board shall specify by | | rule minimum standards for the professional responsibility in the | | conduct of any drug outlet that has employees or personnel | | engaged in the practice of pharmacy. The board may require that | | the portion of the facility to which the certificate of | | registration applies be operated only under the direct | | supervision of no less than one pharmacist licensed to practice | | in this State and not otherwise and to provide such other special | | requirements as necessary. A change in the pharmacist in charge | | who is responsible for the drug outlet must be reported to the | | board together with the required fee as set under section 13724. |
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| | | Sec. B-15. 32 MRSA §13758, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 710, §5, | | is amended to read: |
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| | | 5. Fees. Each registrant shall pay a required fee not to | exceed $200 as set under section 13724. |
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| | | Sec. B-16. 32 MRSA §13762, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1993, c. 716, §4, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | 1. License required. A rural health center that desires to | contract for pharmaceutical services with a pharmacy must be | licensed by the board and shall abide by the rules of the board | | shall submit an application together with the required fee as set | under section 13724. These The board may adopt rules may be that | | are no more restrictive than those regulating private pharmacy | | practice in the State. A rural health center is eligible for | | licensure under this subchapter if: |
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| | | A. It serves a rural area without a pharmacy; |
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| | | B. It is located in a community where available pharmacy | | services can not meet the documented need; or |
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