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NY A02630

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 6810-a to Education Law making it unlawful to knowingly package, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale/purchase prescription drugs that are adulterated, misbranded, counterfeit, or unfit for distribution.

  • Prohibits selling, transferring, distributing, or delivering prescription drugs to unlicensed or unregistered wholesalers.

  • Excludes drugs compounded by pharmacists pursuant to valid prescriptions from authorized prescribers from the unlawful transaction restrictions.

  • Establishes violation of this section as a Class D felony.

  • Authorizes seizure of drugs packaged, sold, transferred, distributed, or delivered in violation of this section by the Department of Education, Department of Health, or law enforcement officers.

Legislative Description

Relates to the unlawful transaction of prescription drugs; provides that a violation of this section is a class D felony and drugs packaged, sold, transferred, distributed, or delivered in violation of the section are subject to seizure.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

6/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/20/2017

Full Bill Text

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