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MS HB827
Bill
Status
3/30/2011
Primary Sponsor
Eugene Hamilton
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AI Summary
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Requires pharmacies shipping Schedule II controlled substances to private residences in Mississippi to ensure delivery only to persons 18 years of age or older who must sign for receipt.
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Exempts pharmacies serving nursing facilities and hospital/clinic-owned pharmacies without public retail access from the signature requirement.
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Requires nonresident pharmacies shipping controlled substances into Mississippi to comply with Section 41-29-125, including the new age verification and signature requirements.
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Allows the State Board of Pharmacy to deny, revoke, or suspend nonresident pharmacy registration for failure to comply with these delivery requirements.
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Effective July 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Nonresident pharmacies; require that adult sign for Schedule II drugs shipped to private residence in Mississippi.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/30/2011