Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to any individual, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or business firm:

(1) located in or outside Indiana; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-14-1

  • board: refers to the Indiana board of pharmacy established under IC 25-26-13-3. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-4
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • manufacturer: means a person who is engaged in manufacturing, preparing, propagating, compounding, processing, packaging, repackaging, or labeling of a legend drug. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-8
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • wholesale distribution: means to distribute legend drugs to persons other than a consumer or patient. See Indiana Code 25-26-14-11
(2) engaging in the wholesale distribution of legend drugs in Indiana.

     (b) Except as required by federal law or regulation, the requirements of this chapter do not apply to a manufacturer that is approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration. However, the board may adopt rules concerning manufacturers that the board considers appropriate and necessary.

     (c) The requirements of this chapter do not apply to a medical gas manufacturer or distributor that only manufactures or distributes medical gases.

As added by P.L.182-1991, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.8-1993, SEC.394; P.L.212-2005, SEC.23; P.L.98-2006, SEC.12.