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§ 63-10-201. Short Title

Parts 2-5 of this chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Pharmacy Practice Act of 1996.”

§ 63-10-202. Practice of Pharmacy

The practice of pharmacy within the state is declared to be a professional practice affecting public health, safety and welfare and is subject to regulation and control in the public interest. It is further declared to be a matter of public interest and concern that the practice of pharmacy, as defined in § 63-10-204, merit […]

§ 63-10-203. Statement of Purpose

The purpose of parts 2-5 of this chapter is to define and regulate the practice of pharmacy to protect the health, safety and welfare of the people of Tennessee. The persons engaged in the practice of pharmacy shall be pharmacists, duly recognized by the state as necessary health care providers, and shall be entrusted through […]

§ 63-10-204. Definitions

As used in parts 2-5 of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Administer” means the direct application of a drug to a patient or research subject by injection, inhalation, ingestion, topical application or by any other means; “Board” means the Tennessee board of pharmacy; “Certification” means a voluntary process by which a practitioner’s training, […]

§ 63-10-102. Part Definitions

As used in this part, “program” and “third-party prescription program” mean any system of providing for the reimbursement of pharmaceutical services under a contractual arrangement or agreement between a provider of such services and another party who is not the consumer of those services. Such programs may include, but not be limited to, employee benefit […]