Indiana § 16-18-2-101 - "Drug"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 16-18-2-101 — "Drug", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-18-2-101. "Drug"
Sec. 101. (a) "Drug", for purposes of IC 16-42-1 through IC 16-42-4, means the following:
(1) Articles recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them.
(2) Articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or other animals.
(3) Articles other than food intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of man or other animals.
(4) Articles intended for use as a component of any article specified in subdivision (1), (2), or (3).
The term does not include devices or their components, parts, or accessories.
(b) "Drug", for purposes of IC 16-42-19, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-42-19-2.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citations: 16-1-28-3(e); 16-6-8-2(j).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 16-18-2-101
What does Indiana Code § 16-18-2-101 cover?
Section 16-18-2-101 (""Drug"") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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