(1) Wholesale drug distributor means any person or entity engaged in wholesale drug distribution in this state, including manufacturers, repackagers, own-label distributors, jobbers, private-label distributors, brokers, warehouses including manufacturer and distributor warehouses, chain pharmacy warehouses, and wholesale drug warehouses, wholesale medical gas distributors, independent wholesale drug traders, and retail pharmacies that engage in wholesale drug distribution in this state.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-7445

  • Manufacturer: means any entity engaged in manufacturing, preparing, propagating, processing, packaging, repackaging, or labeling a prescription drug. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7438
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Wholesale drug distribution: means the distribution of prescription drugs to a person other than a consumer or patient. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7444
  • Wholesale drug distributor: means any person or entity engaged in wholesale drug distribution in this state, including manufacturers, repackagers, own-label distributors, jobbers, private-label distributors, brokers, warehouses including manufacturer and distributor warehouses, chain pharmacy warehouses, and wholesale drug warehouses, wholesale medical gas distributors, independent wholesale drug traders, and retail pharmacies that engage in wholesale drug distribution in this state. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7445
  • Wholesale drug distributor does not: include a common carrier or other person or entity hired solely to transport prescription drugs if the common carrier, person, or entity does not store, warehouse, or take legal ownership of such drugs. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7445

(2) Wholesale drug distributor does not include a common carrier or other person or entity hired solely to transport prescription drugs if the common carrier, person, or entity does not store, warehouse, or take legal ownership of such drugs.

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