Oklahoma Code § 59-367.5

Title 59. Professions And Occupations: Participation in program voluntary – Acts and
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obligations of participating organization – Government reimbursement
not considered resale.
A.  Participation in the Utilization of Unused Prescription
Medications Act by pharmacies, nursing homes, assisted living
centers, charitable clinics or prescription drug manufacturers shall
be voluntary.  Nothing in the Utilization of Unused Prescription
Medications Act shall require any pharmacy, nursing home, assisted
living center, charitable clinic or prescription drug manufacturer
to participate in the program.
B.  A pharmacy or charitable clinic which meets the eligibility
requirements established in the Utilization of Unused Prescription
Medications Act may:
1.  Dispense prescription drugs donated under the Utilization of
Unused Prescription Medications Act to persons who are medically
indigent residents of Oklahoma as established in rules by the Board
of Pharmacy; and
2.  Charge persons receiving donated prescription drugs a
handling fee established by rule by the Board of Pharmacy.
C.  A pharmacy or charitable clinic which meets the eligibility
requirements established and authorized by the Utilization of Unused
Prescription Medications Act which accepts donated prescription
drugs shall:
1.  Comply with all applicable federal and state laws related to
the storage and distribution of dangerous drugs;
2.  Inspect all prescription drugs prior to dispensing the
prescription drugs to determine that such drugs are not adulterated;
and
3.  Dispense prescription drugs only pursuant to a prescription
issued by a health care professional.
D.  Prescription drugs donated under the Utilization of Unused
Prescription Medications Act shall not be resold.
E.  For purposes of the Utilization of Unused Prescription
Medications Act, reimbursement from governmental agencies to
charitable clinics shall not be considered resale of prescription
drugs.

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