Washington § 69.04.009 - "Drugs."

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§ 69.04.009. "Drugs."

The term "drug" means (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; and (2) articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in human beings or other animals; and (3) articles (other than food) intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of human beings or other animals; and (4) articles intended for use as a component of any article specified in clause (1), (2), or (3); but does not include devices or their components, parts, or accessories.
[ 2009 c 549 s 1018; 1945 c 257 s 10; Rem. Supp. 1945 s 6163-59. Prior: 1907 c 211 s 2.]

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