Colorado § 12-280-305 - Restrictions on transactions.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 12-280-305 — Restrictions on transactions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-280-305. Restrictions on transactions.

(1) Repealed.

(2) A manufacturer or wholesaler shall furnish prescription drugs only to a board-registered outlet or practitioner authorized by law to prescribe the drugs. Before furnishing prescription drugs to a person or entity not known to the manufacturer or wholesaler, the manufacturer or wholesaler shall affirmatively verify that the person or entity is legally authorized to receive the prescription drugs by contacting the board.

(3) A manufacturer or wholesaler may furnish prescription drugs to a hospital pharmacy receiving area if a pharmacist or authorized receiving agent signs, at the time of delivery, a receipt showing the type and quantity of the prescription drug received. The pharmacist or authorized receiving agent shall report any discrepancy between the receipt and the type and quantity of the prescription drug actually received to the delivering manufacturer or wholesaler by the next business day after the delivery to the pharmacy receiving area.

(4) Repealed.

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1492, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2021: (1) and (4) repealed, (SB 21-094), ch. 314, p. 1942, § 28, effective September 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-42.5-305 as it existed prior to 2019.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12-280-305 ("Restrictions on transactions.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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