S.D. Admin. R. 20:51:17:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 20:51:17:01 - Definitions

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Automated mechanical distribution device," a mechanical device that is located in a health care facility, delivers a drug or drug device other than by administration or dispensing, and uses automated data processing technology to:

(a) Limit access of stocked drugs or drug devices to authorized personnel;

(b) Record the identity of all personnel who have access to drugs or drug devices stocked within the device; and

(c) Document both stocking and removal transactions;

(2) "Automated prescription dispensing device," a mechanical device that aids in the process of dispensing medication in a retail pharmacy or health care facility including storing, counting, and labeling medications; and

(3) "Health care facility," any facility licensed pursuant to SDCL chapter 34-12.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:51:17:01

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective 7/1/1986; 22 SDR 32, effective 9/14/1995; 26 SDR 92, effective 1/6/2000; 50 SDR 138, effective 6/2/2024

General Authority: SDCL 36-11-11(5).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-11-15, 36-11-30, 36-11-33.