N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45A-27.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:45A-27.1 - Purpose and scope

(a) The rules in this subchapter implement the provisions of P.L. 1996, c. 154, the Uniform Prescription Blanks Act, supplementing N.J.S.A. 45:14-1 et seq., an act regulating the practice of pharmacy in the State of New Jersey.

(b) The rules of this subchapter shall apply to the following:

1. All licensed healthcare practitioners authorized to write prescriptions for controlled dangerous substances, legend drugs or other items;

2. All healthcare facilities licensed pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:2H-1 et seq., that are authorized to issue prescription blanks;

3. All licensed pharmacies which fill prescriptions or medication orders pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:39; and

4. All vendors authorized to manufacture and distribute New Jersey Prescription Blanks pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:45A-27.7.

(c) Until August 18, 2014, licensed healthcare practitioners authorized to write prescriptions for controlled dangerous substances, legend drugs, or other items shall be permitted to issue written prescriptions on NJPBs purchased by them on or before May 18, 2014.

(d) Until August 18, 2014, healthcare facilities licensed pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:2H-1 et seq., that are authorized to issue prescription blanks shall be permitted to issue written prescriptions on NJPBs purchased by them on or before May 18, 2014.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45A-27.1

Amended by R.2014 d.033, effective 2/18/2014.
See: 44 N.J.R. 2453(a), 46 N.J.R. 391(a).
Added (c) and (d).