GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 862

Short Title:  Mail-Order Pharmacy Registr.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Gamble; Black, Bowman, Cummings, Green, Hensley, Jarrell, Jeffus, and Nye.
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Referred to:  State Government.
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April 12, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE REGISTRATION OF OUT-OF-STATE PHARMACIES THAT REGULARLY DISTRIBUTE PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES TO CITIZENS OF THE STATE THROUGH THE MAIL OR OTHER COMMON CARRIERS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Article 4A of Chapter 90 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 90-85.21.1.  Applicability to out-of-state operations.
Any pharmacy operating outside the State which ships, mails, or delivers in any manner a dispensed legend drug into this State shall hold a pharmacy license issued by the Board, and that part of the pharmacy operation dispensing the prescription for a North Carolina resident shall abide by North Carolina law and the Board's rules and regulations."
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective October 1, 1993.