Indiana Code 25-26-14-4.7. “Distribute”
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Sec. 4.7. As used in this chapter, “distribute” means to sell, offer to sell, deliver, offer to deliver, broker, give away, or transfer a legend drug, whether by passage of title or physical movement, or both. The term does not include the following:
(2) Delivering or offering to deliver a legend drug by a common carrier in the usual course of business as a common carrier.
(1) Dispensing or administering a legend drug.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-14-4.7
- deliver: means the actual, constructive, or attempted transfer of a legend drug from one (1) person to another. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-4.5
- drug sample: means a unit of a legend drug that is not intended to be sold and is intended to promote the sale of the drug. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-5
- health care entity: means any organization or business that provides diagnostic, medical, surgical, dental treatment, or rehabilitative care. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-6
- legend drug: has the meaning set forth in IC 16-18-2-199. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-7
- practitioner: has the meaning set forth in IC 16-42-19-5. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-9.2
(3) The provision of a legend drug sample to a patient by a:
(A) practitioner;
(B) health care professional acting at the direction and under the supervision of a practitioner; or
(C) hospital’s or other health care entity‘s pharmacy that received the drug sample in accordance with this chapter and other applicable law to administer or dispense and that is acting at the direction of a practitioner;
licensed to prescribe the legend drug.
As added by P.L.212-2005, SEC.33.