(1) A pharmacy may accept unused prescription drugs for disposal in accordance with administrative rules adopted by the division.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 58-17b-623

  • Division: means the Division of Professional Licensing created in Section 58-1-103. See Utah Code 58-1-102
  • Pharmacy: means any place where:
         (51)(a) drugs are dispensed;
         (51)(b) pharmaceutical care is provided;
         (51)(c) drugs are processed or handled for eventual use by a patient; or
         (51)(d) drugs are used for the purpose of analysis or research. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
  • Prescription: means an order issued:
         (63)(a) by a licensed practitioner in the course of that practitioner's professional practice or by collaborative pharmacy practice agreement; and
         (63)(b) for a controlled substance or other prescription drug or device for use by a patient or an animal. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
(2) The division shall adopt administrative rules regarding a pharmacy accepting unused prescription drugs for disposal as permitted by federal law and regulation relating to the disposal of unused prescription drugs.