(a) Participation in the Prescription Drug Donation
Program by a health care facility or pharmacy is voluntary.
(b) To be eligible for participation in the Program,
a participating provider must be in compliance with all applicable
federal and state laws relating to the inspection, storage, labeling,
and dispensing of prescription drugs and shall maintain appropriate
active, non-restricted state-issued licenses or registrations.
(c) A participating provider electing to participate
in the Program shall complete and return a Participating Provider
Form prescribed by the Department and available on the Program’s
website, http://www.dshs.texas.gov/pharmacy/default.shtm, designating
a responsible contact and verifying it meets and will comply with
the requirements of the Program.
(d) A pharmacy or health care facility may withdraw
from participation in the Program at any time by providing written
notice to the Department on a Participating Provider Form prescribed
by the Department, and available on the Program’s website referenced
in subsection (c) of this section.
(e) The Department shall establish and maintain an
electronic database that lists each participating provider. The Department
shall post the database on Program’s Internet website referenced
in subsection (c) of this section.
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