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Pharmacy Law Book

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Pharmacy Lawbook (PDF)
This file includes all of the pharmacy statutes, pharmacy regulations,
and the lawbook index listed below on this page

Lawbook Index (PDF)

Pharmacy Statutes:
Pharmacy Statutes - TOC (PDF)
Pharmacy Practice Act (PDF) | Posted 04/04/2007
Miscellaneous Statutes Related to Pharmacy (PDF)
Uniform Controlled Substances Act (PDF) | Posted 06/15/2004
Insurance Policies - Prescription Drug Benefits (PDF)
Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (PDF)
Controlled Substances and Legend Drugs (PDF)
Administative Procedures Act (PDF)

Pharmacy Regulations:
Regulation 1 General Operations (PDF) Posted 07/05/2007
Regulation 2 General Requirements for Pharmacists (PDF) | Posted 11/05/2007
Regulation 3 Pharmacy Technicians - Registration/Permit Required (PDF)
Regulation 4 General Regulations Regarding Pharmacies (PDF) | Posted 11/10/2008
Regulation 5 Nursing Home Consultants (PDF) | Posted 11/05/2007
Regulation 6 Disciplinary Procedures (PDF)
Regulation 7 General Regulations Regarding Drugs/Prescriptions (PDF) | Posted 11/05/2007
Regulation 8 Wholesale Drug Distributors of Legend/Controlled Substances (PDF) |Posted 11/10/2008
Regulation 9 Patient Counseling (PDF) | Posted 07/05/2007
Regulation 10 Support Group (PDF)
Regulation 11:Criminal Background Checks (PDF) | Posted 06/21/2004
Regulation 12 Automation (PDF)

Proposed Regulation Changes:
PUBLIC NOTICE
On June 12, 2009 at 9:30 AM, the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy will hold a public hearing at The Doubletree Hotel, 424 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 71901. The following regulation changes will be considered:

Regulation 2 – Pharmacists – Changes will update the criteria to be licensed as a pharmacy student intern by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy and will update continuing education requirements for pharmacists.

Regulation 5 – Long Term Care Facilities – Changes will update the regulations regarding the licensure of nursing home consultants and will make editorial changes to update the list of medications that can be kept in a long term care facility’s emergency kit.

Regulation 7 – Drug Products / Prescriptions – Changes will clarify the regulation regarding faxed new prescriptions and refill authorizations.

Regulation 10 – Arkansas Pharmacy Support Group – Changes will update the amount of funding that may be supplied to the pharmacy support group and update terminology to better reflect the functioning of the support group.

Regulation 11 – Criminal Background Checks – Changes will update the regulations regarding criminal background checks to better describe the way that issues of criminal history are handled by the Board of Pharmacy.

Public comments will be accepted until the conclusion of the public hearing. A copy of the proposed regulation changes can be obtained through our website at www.arkansas.gov/asbp/lawbook.html by calling (501) 682-0190, writing:

Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy
101 East Capitol, Suite 218
Little Rock, AR 72201

or by emailing the Board of Pharmacy at john.kirtley@arkansas.gov

 

 

 

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