| (B) Pharmacy technicians and pharmacy technician trainees
shall handle prescription drug orders in the same manner as those
working in a Class A pharmacy.
(f) Owner. The owner of a Class C pharmacy shall have
responsibility for all administrative and operational functions of
the pharmacy. The pharmacist-in-charge may advise the owner on administrative
and operational concerns. The owner shall have responsibility for,
at a minimum, the following, and if the owner is not a Texas licensed
pharmacist, the owner shall consult with the pharmacist-in-charge
or another Texas licensed pharmacist:
(1) establishing policies for procurement of prescription
drugs and devices and other products dispensed from the Class C pharmacy;
(2) establishing and maintaining effective controls
against the theft or diversion of prescription drugs;
(3) if the pharmacy uses an automated pharmacy dispensing
system, reviewing and approving all policies and procedures for system
operation, safety, security, accuracy and access, patient confidentiality,
prevention of unauthorized access, and malfunction;
(4) providing the pharmacy with the necessary equipment
and resources commensurate with its level and type of practice; and
(5) establishing policies and procedures regarding
maintenance, storage, and retrieval of records in a data processing
system such that the system is in compliance with state and federal
requirements.
(g) Identification of pharmacy personnel. All pharmacy
personnel shall be identified as follows.
(1) Pharmacy technicians. All pharmacy technicians
shall wear an identification tag or badge that bears the person's
name and identifies him or her as a pharmacy technician.
(2) Pharmacy technician trainees. All pharmacy technician
trainees shall wear an identification tag or badge that bears the
person's name and identifies him or her as a pharmacy technician trainee.
(3) Pharmacist interns. All pharmacist interns shall
wear an identification tag or badge that bears the person's name and
identifies him or her as a pharmacist intern.
(4) Pharmacists. All pharmacists shall wear an identification
tag or badge that bears the person's name and identifies him or her
as a pharmacist.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §291.73 adopted to be effective April 23, 1982, 7 TexReg 1469; amended to be effective September 14, 1988, 13 TexReg 4318; amended to be effective September 5, 1990, 15 TexReg 4810; amended to be effective September 27, 1991, 16 TexReg 5071; amended to be effective January 29, 1992, 17 TexReg 324; amended to be effective September 30, 1993, 18 TexReg 6460; amended to be effective March 16, 1995, 20 TexReg 1543; amended to be effective March 21, 1996, 21 TexReg 2242; amended to be effective October 11, 1996, 21 TexReg 9443; amended to be effective April 7, 1997, 22 TexReg 3106; amended to be effective September 16, 1999, 24 TexReg 7265; amendedtobe effective June 4, 2000, 25 TexReg 4816; amended to be effective August 31, 2000, 25 TexReg 8406; amended to be effective December 27, 2000, 25 TexReg 12728; amended to be effective September 12, 2001, 26 TexReg 6923; amended to be effective September 8, 2002, 27 TexReg 8242; amended to be effective March 4, 2004, 29 TexReg 2000; amended to be effective June 6, 2004, 29 TexReg 5376; amended to be effective September 11, 2005, 30 TexReg 5366; amended to be effective September 18, 2007, 32 TexReg 6333; amended to be effective September 7, 2008, 33 TexReg 7241; amended to be effective September 20, 2009, 34 TexReg 6323; amended to be effective March 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 2005; amended to be effective May 30, 2010, 35 TexReg 4177; amended to be effective December 7, 2010, 35 TexReg 10693; amended to be effective December 6, 2015, 40 TexReg 8766 |
