SECTION .1200 ‑ ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD

21 NCAC 46 .1201             GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE BOARD

(a)  The purpose of the Board is to regulate the practice of pharmacy in North Carolina in order to safeguard and protect the life and health of the people of North Carolina, and in order to promote the public welfare.

(b)  The Board regulates the practice of pharmacy:

(1)           by determining the qualifications of persons seeking to practice pharmacy and authorizing persons who have met the statutory requirements to so practice; and

(2)           by enforcing the provisions of laws governing the practice of pharmacy and places for rendering pharmaceutical services, and those duly enacted rules designed to ensure a high degree of competency in the practice of pharmacy.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 90‑85.2; 90‑85.6;

Eff. April 1, 1983;

Amended Eff. May 1, 1989;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. October 3, 2017.