Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 13789 – Possession of drug samples
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 13789
- Drug: means :
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 13702-AGift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value. Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, association or any other legal entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 13702-A Pharmacist: means an individual provider of health care services licensed by this State to engage in the practice of pharmacy. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 13702-A Practitioner: means an individual who is licensed, registered or otherwise authorized in the appropriate jurisdiction to prescribe and administer drugs in the course of professional practice. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 13702-A Qualified assistant pharmacist: means an individual licensed by this State as a qualified assistant apothecary, qualified assistant or assistant pharmacist, provided that the license is in full force and effect, except for the right to serve as a pharmacist in charge. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 13702-A
No person may purchase manufacturers’ drug samples from any person for purposes of resale. If those samples are given gratuitously to a licensed pharmacist, qualified assistant pharmacist or medical practitioner, any such sample may be given to any person, as long as the sample is kept in containers suitably labeled to conform to the Federal Food and Drug Act and the state food and drug laws and this gift is subject to the laws relating to the sale of drugs. [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. DD, §31 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 710, §5 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. DD, §31 (AMD).