Indiana § 25-26-20-4 - Donations of unadulterated drugs; exceptions

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§ 25-26-20-4. Donations of unadulterated drugs; exceptions

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), unadulterated drugs that meet the requirements set forth in IC 25-26-13-25(k) may be donated without a prescription or drug order to the regional drug repository program by the following:

(1) A pharmacist or pharmacy.

(2) A wholesale drug distributor.

(3) A hospital licensed under IC 16-21.

(4) A health care facility (as defined in IC 16-18-2-161).

(5) A hospice.

(6) A practitioner.

(b) An unadulterated drug that:

(1) was returned under IC 25-26-13-25; and

(2) was prescribed for a Medicaid recipient;

may not be donated under this section unless the Medicaid program has been credited for the product cost of the drug as provided in policies under the Medicaid program.

(c) A controlled drug may not be donated under this section.

As added by P.L.75-2004, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.204-2005, SEC.19; P.L.159-2012, SEC.8.

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

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