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SF 1959

1st Engrossment - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

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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 and redispense unopened, unused drugs in board approved unit dose packaging 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 correctional employee trained in the delivery and storage of medications on hand
twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, and the medication must be stored in a
secured lock storage locker.
new text end