Or. Admin. Code § 855-141-0410

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 855-141-0410 - Labeling: Limited English Proficiency and Accessibility

(1) Upon request of a prescriber, patient or a patient's agent, each drug dispensed by the PPK for a patient's selfadministration must bear a label in both English and the language requested for an individual with limited English proficiency, defined as a person who is not fluent in the English language. This does not apply to a drug outlet dispensing a drug intended for administration by a healthcare worker.

(2) When dispensing a drug under (1), the PPK must provide labels and informational inserts in both English and one of the following languages:

(a) Spanish;

(b) Russian;

(c) Somali;

(d) Arabic;

(e) Chinese (simplified);

(f) Vietnamese;

(g) Farsi;

(h) Korean;

(i) Romanian;

(j) Swahili;

(k) Burmese;

(l) Nepali;

(m) Amharic; and

(n) Pashtu.

(3) The board must reassess and update (2) as necessary and at least every ten years.

Or. Admin. Code § 855-141-0410

BP 50-2022, adopt filed 12/20/2022, effective 2/15/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 689.564

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 689.205