Kentucky Statutes 315.005 – Purpose of chapter
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The purpose of this chapter is to promote, preserve, and protect public health, safety, and welfare by and through effective control and regulation of the practice of pharmacy; the licensure of pharmacists; the licensure, control, and regulation of all sites or persons who are required to obtain a license, certificate, or permit from the Board of Pharmacy, whether located in or outside the Commonwealth, that distribute, manufacture, or sell drugs within the Commonwealth.
Effective: July 15, 2016
History: Amended 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 103, sec. 16, effective July 15, 2016. — Amended
2012 Ky. Acts ch. 73, sec. 10, effective July 12, 2012. — Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch.
148, sec. 6, effective July 15, 2008. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 257, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996.
Effective: July 15, 2016
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 315.005
- Board: means the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
- Pharmacy: means every place where:
(a) Drugs are dispensed under the direction of a pharmacist. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010 - Practice of pharmacy: means interpretation, evaluation, and implementation of medical orders and prescription drug orders. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
History: Amended 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 103, sec. 16, effective July 15, 2016. — Amended
2012 Ky. Acts ch. 73, sec. 10, effective July 12, 2012. — Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch.
148, sec. 6, effective July 15, 2008. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 257, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996.