§ 90-85.2 Legislative findings
§ 90-85.3 Definitions
§ 90-85.3A Practice of pharmacy
§ 90-85.4 North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
§ 90-85.5 Objective of Pharmaceutical Association
§ 90-85.6 Board of Pharmacy; creation; membership; qualification of members
§ 90-85.7 Board of Pharmacy; selection; vacancies; commission; term; per diem; removal
§ 90-85.8 Organization
§ 90-85.9 Meetings
§ 90-85.10 Employees; Executive Director
§ 90-85.11 Compensation of employees
§ 90-85.11A Acquisition of real property; equipment; liability insurance
§ 90-85.12 Executive Director to make investigations and prosecute
§ 90-85.13 Approval of schools and colleges of pharmacy
§ 90-85.14 Practical experience program
§ 90-85.15 Application, qualifications, and criminal record check for licensure as a pharmacist; prerequisites
§ 90-85.15A Pharmacy technicians
§ 90-85.15B Immunizing pharmacists
§ 90-85.16 Examination
§ 90-85.17 License renewal
§ 90-85.18 Approval of continuing education programs
§ 90-85.19 Reinstatement
§ 90-85.20 Licensure without examination
§ 90-85.21 Pharmacy permit
§ 90-85.21A Applicability to out-of-state operations
§ 90-85.21B Unlawful practice of pharmacy
§ 90-85.21C Pharmacy permit exemption for dispensing and delivery of home renal products
§ 90-85.21D Dialysis facilities as designated agents to receive home medications for patients with renal failure
§ 90-85.22 Device and medical equipment permits; exemptions
§ 90-85.23 License and permit to be displayed
§ 90-85.24 Fees collectible by Board
§ 90-85.25 Disasters and emergencies
§ 90-85.26 Prescription orders preserved
§ 90-85.26A Clinical pharmacist practitioners subcommittee
§ 90-85.27 Definitions
§ 90-85.28 Selection by pharmacists permissible; prescriber may permit or prohibit selection; price limit on selected drugs; communication of dispensed biological products under specified circumstances
§ 90-85.29 Prescription label
§ 90-85.30 Prescription record
§ 90-85.31 Prescriber and pharmacist liability not extended
§ 90-85.32 Rules pertaining to filling, refilling, transfer, and mail or common-carrier delivery of prescription orders
§ 90-85.33 Unit dose medication systems
§ 90-85.34 Unique pharmacy practice
§ 90-85.34A Public health pharmacy practice
§ 90-85.35 Availability of patient records
§ 90-85.36 Availability of pharmacy records
§ 90-85.37 Embargo
§ 90-85.38 Disciplinary authority
§ 90-85.39 Injunctive authority
§ 90-85.40 Violations
§ 90-85.41 Board agreements with special peer review organizations for impaired pharmacy personnel
§ 90-85.44 Drug, Supplies, and Medical Device Repository Program established

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 4A - North Carolina Pharmacy Practice Act

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • 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.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • seal: shall be construed to include an impression of such official seal, made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression made by means of a wafer or of wax affixed thereto. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3