Sec. 16. (a) The central repository or a local repository:

(1) that receives prescription drugs or supplies may transfer the prescription drugs or supplies to:

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-26-16

  • eligible recipient: means an individual who:

    Indiana Code 25-26-26-4

  • prescription drug: means a drug, as defined in IC 25-26-13-2, that requires a prescription before being dispensed or administered to a patient. See Indiana Code 25-26-26-7
  • program: refers to the prescription drug donation repository program established by section 10 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 25-26-26-8
  • supplies: means the supplies necessary to administer the donated prescription drugs. See Indiana Code 25-26-26-9
(A) the central repository or a local repository for use in the program; or

(B) a central repository or local repository located in another state; and

(2) may receive prescription drugs or supplies from a central repository or local repository located in another state.

     (b) The Indiana department of health may receive prescription drugs or supplies directly from a prescription drug donation repository contractor and may distribute the prescription drugs and supplies through practitioners licensed to dispense prescription drugs and supplies to an eligible recipient.

     (c) The Indiana department of health may receive and distribute the prescription drugs or supplies under this section during or in preparation for a state of disaster emergency proclaimed by the governor or during or in preparation for a public health emergency.

As added by P.L.208-2023, SEC.5.

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