Oklahoma § 59-367.3 - Program for utilization of unused prescription drugs

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-367.3 — Program for utilization of unused prescription drugs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-367.3. Program for utilization of unused prescription drugs

A. The Board of Pharmacy shall implement statewide a program

consistent with public health and safety through which unused

prescription drugs, other than prescription drugs defined as

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations

controlled dangerous substances in Section 2-101 of Title 63 of the

Oklahoma Statutes, may be transferred from residential care homes,

nursing facilities, assisted living centers, public intermediate

care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities

(ICFs/IID) or pharmaceutical manufacturers to pharmacies operated by

a county. If no county pharmacy exists, or if a county pharmacy

chooses not to participate, such unused prescription medications may

be transferred to a pharmacy operated by a city-county health

department or a pharmacy under contract with a city-county health

department, a pharmacy operated by the Department of Mental Health

and Substance Abuse Services or a charitable clinic for the purpose

of distributing the unused prescription medications to Oklahoma

residents who are medically indigent.

B. The Board of Pharmacy shall promulgate rules and establish

procedures necessary to implement the program established by the

Utilization of Unused Prescription Medications Act.

C. The Board of Pharmacy shall provide technical assistance to

entities who may wish to participate in the program.

Added by Laws 2001, c. 281, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2001. Amended by Laws

2002, c. 462, § 3, eff. July 1, 2002; Laws 2003, c. 167, § 1, emerg.

eff. May 5, 2003; Laws 2004, c. 374, § 3, emerg. eff. June 3, 2004.

Renumbered from § 1-1918.2 of Title 63 by Laws 2004, c. 374, § 9,

emerg. eff. June 3, 2004. Amended by Laws 2005, c. 285, § 1, eff.

Nov. 1, 2005; Laws 2006, c. 109, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2006; Laws 2019,

c. 475, § 45, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.

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

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