Ala. Admin. Code r. 680-X-2-.31

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 680-X-2-.31 - Regulation Of Daily Operating Hours

Any person who receives a community pharmacy permit pursuant to § 34-23-30, and commences to operate such an establishment shall, for the benefit of the public health and welfare, keep the prescription department of the establishment open for a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week. A pharmacy may apply to the Board for a waiver or exception under special circumstances. A representative from the pharmacy may be required to appear before the Board in order for this waiver or exception to be considered. A sign in block letters not less than one inch in height shall be displayed either at the main entrance of the establishment or at or near the place where prescriptions are dispensed in a prominent place that is in clear and unobstructed view. Such sign shall state the hours the prescription department is open each day.

New Rule: Filed January 6, 2005; effective February 10, 2005. Amended: Filed March 25, 2013; effective April 29, 2013.

Author: Kenny Sanders, R.Ph., President

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-23-92.