Md. Code Regs. 10.34.14.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 10.34.14.01 - Definitions

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

(1) "Closing of a pharmacy" means a licensed pharmacy will cease operations for more than 7 consecutive days, except when:

(a) A licensed pharmacy is destroyed or otherwise rendered inoperable, and the licensed pharmacy is moving its operations to a temporary site in accordance with the Board's regulations; or

(b) A licensed pharmacy is undergoing a change of ownership:

(i) That will not result in any cessation of pharmacy operations at the location; and

(ii) The anticipated new pharmacy permit holder has submitted a change of ownership application to the Board at least 30 days prior to the change of ownership transaction.

(2) "Operational pharmacy" means a pharmacy that is actively compounding, dispensing, or distributing prescription or nonprescription drugs or devices in accordance with Health Occupations Article, § 12-101(p), Annotated Code of Maryland.

Md. Code Regs. 10.34.14.01

Regulation .01C adopted effective February 19, 1990 (17:3 Md. R. 299)
Regulations.01 adopted effective April 16, 2001 (28:7 Md. R. 690)
Regulation .01B amended effective 40:13 Md. R. 1076, eff.7/8/2013 ; amended effective 50:12 Md. R. 475, eff. 6/26/2023