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Section 689.774 – Rules.

The State Board of Pharmacy shall adopt rules to carry out ORS 689.770 to 689.780, including but not limited to: (1) Specifying categories of prescription drugs that the Charitable Prescription Drug Program may not distribute under the program; (2) Prescribing the forms described in ORS 689.772; (3) Establishing the criteria for licensure and regulation under […]

Section 689.681 – Opiate overdose; treatments; administration of naloxone; rules.

(1) As used in this section: (a) “Kit” means a dose of naloxone and the necessary medical supplies to administer the naloxone. (b) “Opiate” means a narcotic drug that contains: (A) Opium; (B) Any chemical derivative of opium; or (C) Any synthetic or semisynthetic drug with opium-like effects. (c) “Opiate overdose” means a medical condition […]

Section 689.776 – Inspection; audit.

The State Board of Pharmacy shall ensure compliance with ORS 689.770 to 689.780 by: (1) Inspecting the Charitable Prescription Drug Program on a regular basis; and (2) Auditing records required to be maintained by a pharmacy in connection with the program. [2009 c.300 §5]

Section 689.682 – Prescription of naloxone.

(1) In accordance with rules adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy under ORS 689.205, a pharmacist may prescribe naloxone and the necessary medical supplies to administer the naloxone. (2) If a prescription is presented to a pharmacist for dispensing an opiate or opioid in excess of a morphine equivalent dose established by rule by […]

Section 689.778 – Eligibility.

An individual is eligible to obtain donated prescription drugs through the Charitable Prescription Drug Program created in ORS 689.772 if the individual: (1) Is a resident of this state; and (2)(a) Does not have health insurance coverage for the prescription drug requested; (b) Is enrolled in a program of public assistance, as defined in ORS […]

Section 689.683

[2015 c.649 §2; 2015 c.649 §3; 2017 c.289 §§2,3; renumbered 689.689 in 2017]

Section 689.780 – Immunity.

(1) As used in this section, “participant” means: (a) A person who donates a prescription drug to the Charitable Prescription Drug Program; (b) The Charitable Prescription Drug Program; (c) The State Board of Pharmacy; (d) A pharmacist; (e) A drug manufacturer; or (f) A health practitioner. (2) A participant who accepts or distributes donated prescription […]

Section 689.684 – Administration of naloxone by certain persons; rules.

(1) For purposes of this section, “social services agency” includes, but is not limited to, homeless shelters and crisis centers. (2) A person may administer to an individual naloxone that was not distributed to the person if: (a) The individual to whom the naloxone is being administered appears to be experiencing an opiate overdose as […]

Section 689.832 – Civil penalties.

(1) In addition to any other liability or penalty provided by law, the State Board of Pharmacy may impose a civil penalty for any violation of the provisions of this chapter or ORS chapter 475 or any rule of the board. A civil penalty imposed under this subsection may not exceed $1,000 for each violation […]

Section 689.686 – Notice of availability of naloxone; rules.

(1) A retail or hospital outpatient pharmacy shall provide written notice in a conspicuous manner that naloxone and the necessary medical supplies to administer naloxone are available at the pharmacy. (2) The State Board of Pharmacy may adopt rules to carry out this section. [2019 c.470 §2]