D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-8399
As used in this Chapter the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed:
Act - SafeRx Amendment Act of 2008, effective March 26, 2008 (D.C. Law 17-0131; 55 DCR 4462, published on April 25, 2008 (the Act), and Mayor's Order 2008-XXX, dated May XX, 2008.
Applicant- A person applying for a license to practice pharmaceutical detailing under this chapter.
Board - the Board of Pharmacy, established by § 208 of the Act, D.C. Official Code § 3-1202.08.
Conference -
Department - Department of Health
Director - Director of the Department
District of Columbia Family Medical Leave Act - District of Columbia Family Medical Leave Act of 1990, effective October 3, 1990 (D.C. Law 8-181; D.C. Official Code § 32-501 et seq.)
Family Medical Leave Act - Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, approved February 5, 1993 (107 Stat. 7; 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.)
FDA - the federal Food and Drug Administration
HORA - Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1201.01 et seq.) Institution of Higher Education- as defined in § 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, approved October 7, 1998 (112 Stat. 1581; 20 U.S.C. § 1001) .
Labeler - An entity or person that receives pharmaceutical products from a manufacturer or wholesaler and repackages those pharmaceuticals for later retail sale and that has a labeler code from the federal Food and Drug Administration under 21 C.F.R. § 207.20.
Manufacturer - a manufacturer of pharmaceutical products and includes subsidiary or affiliate of a manufacturer.
Medication Advisory Committee - any committee or panel that is responsible for making recommendations or decisions regarding a formulary to be used by a health program administered by the government of the District of Columbia.
Multi-pharmaceutical or labeler representation- at least three or more pharmaceutical companies or labelers which shall not be subsidiaries, or affiliations of the same company or parent company.
Pharmaceutical Company - any entity that is engaged in, either directly or indirectly, the production, preparation, propagation, compounding, manufacturing, conversion or processing of a drug or biologic product, including any person acting as its agent or representative.
Pharmaceutical Detailer: a person licensed under the Act to engage in the practice of pharmaceutical detailing.
Pharmaceutical Product - a drug or biologic regulated by the federal Food and Drug Administration.
Practice of Pharmaceutical detailing - the practice by a representative of a pharmaceutical manufacturer or labeler of communicating in person with a licensed health professional, or an employee or representative of a licensed health
Sales Call- any in person communication with a health care professional or his or her employees or representatives for the direct purpose of selling marketing, or promoting a pharmaceutical product, or providing information about a pharmaceutical product for the purpose of selling, marketing, or promoting such pharmaceutical product on behalf of a pharmaceutical manufacturer or labeler.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-8399