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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 24:6B-24

  • container: means wrapper, case, basket, hamper, can, bottle, jar, tube, cask, vessel, tub, firkin, keg, jug, barrel, or other receptacles, but the word, "package" shall not include open containers which permit a visual and physical inspection by the purchaser at retail, nor bags and other receptacles which are filled in the presence of the purchaser at retail. See New Jersey Statutes 24:1-1
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
15. a. A wholesale distributor shall visually examine each shipping container upon receipt to ensure its identity and to determine if it contains prescription drugs that are adulterated, contraband, counterfeit, suspected of being contraband or counterfeit, or otherwise unfit.

b. Containers found to be unacceptable under subsection a. of this section shall be quarantined from the rest of stock until an examination and determination are made that the contents are not adulterated, contraband, counterfeit, or otherwise unfit.

c. Upon receipt of a shipping container, a wholesale distributor shall review its records for the acquisition of prescription drugs for accuracy and completeness.

d. Each outgoing shipment shall be carefully inspected for identity and to ensure that it has been stored under proper conditions.

e. Disposal and destruction of containers, labels and packing shall be conducted in a manner to ensure that they cannot be used in counterfeiting activities. Appropriate witnessing of the destruction and disposal shall be in accordance with federal and State requirements.

L.2005,c.206,s.15.

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