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ID H0481

Bill

Status

Passed

3/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for veterinarians to provide written confirmation of oral drug orders from seventy-two (72) hours to seventy (70) days after the seller receives the order.
  • Allows non-pharmacy businesses registered and licensed with the board of pharmacy to sell veterinary legend drugs (excluding controlled substances) if authorized by a written or oral order from a licensed veterinarian.
  • Requires sellers to confirm and document that out-of-state veterinarians are properly licensed in their state before dispensing orders.
  • Requires written orders or confirmations of oral orders to be retained on the business premises for at least two (2) years after the original date of the order.
  • Makes a technical correction by replacing the term "clauses" with "paragraphs" in Section 54-1734, Idaho Code.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to pharmacists to extend the length of time in which veterinarians are required to provide written confirmation of oral drug orders.

PHARMACISTS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 64 Effective: 07/01/10

3/18/2010

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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