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H.B. 306 Enrolled

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DISPOSAL OF UNUSED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

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2012 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Bradley M. Daw

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Senate Sponsor: Patricia W. Jones

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             7      LONG TITLE
             8      General Description:
             9          This bill amends the Pharmacy Practice Act to require the division to adopt rules
             10      regarding the disposal of unused prescription drugs in accordance with federal laws and
             11      regulations.
             12      Highlighted Provisions:
             13          This bill:
             14          .    enacts a requirement that the division allow a pharmacy to take back unused
             15      prescription drugs if the federal rules permit a pharmacy take back program; and
             16          .    requires the division to enact administrative rules regarding unused drug take back
             17      programs once federal rules related to drug take back programs are published.
             18      Money Appropriated in this Bill:
             19          None
             20      Other Special Clauses:
             21          None
             22      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             23      ENACTS:
             24          58-17b-622, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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             26      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             27          Section 1. Section 58-17b-622 is enacted to read:
             28          58-17b-622. Disposal of unused prescription drugs.
             29          (1) A pharmacy may accept unused prescription drugs for disposal in accordance with


             30      administrative rules adopted by the division.
             31          (2) The division shall adopt administrative rules regarding a pharmacy accepting
             32      unused prescription drugs for disposal as permitted by federal law and regulation relating to the
             33      disposal of unused prescription drugs.


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