SF 1959

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to health professions; allowing the return of drugs dispensed by
pharmacies in certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
Statutes, chapter 151.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [151.56] COUNTY RETURN OF UNUSED DRUGS OR MEDICAL
DEVICES.
new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Rules, part 6800.2700, pharmacies may accept returns
of unused drugs and medical devices from county jails and juvenile correctional facilities.
In order to return unused drugs and medical devices, the county jail or juvenile correctional
facility must have a trained medication technician on hand twenty-four hours a day, seven
days a week and the medication must be stored in a secured locked storage locker.
new text end