South Dakota § 36-11-71 - Central pharmacy, remote pharmacy, and telepharmacy practice defined.
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§ 36-11-71. Central pharmacy, remote pharmacy, and telepharmacy practice defined.
Terms as used in this section and § 36-11-72 mean:
(1) "Central pharmacy," a pharmacy with one or more remote pharmacies in which all sites are connected via computer link, video link, and audio link. The central pharmacy may be retail or hospital-based;
(2) "Remote pharmacy," a pharmacy staffed by a registered pharmacy technician with access to a central pharmacy with a registered pharmacist by computer link, video link, and audio link while open;
(3) "Telepharmacy practice," the practice whereby a licensed pharmacist uses telecommunications technology to provide personalized, electronically documented, real-time pharmaceutical care to patients at a remote pharmacy, including prescription dispensing and counseling, and to oversee and supervise remote pharmacy operations.
Source: SL 2007, ch 214, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-11-71 ("Central pharmacy, remote pharmacy, and telepharmacy practice defined.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. 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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