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title: O.C.G.A. § 26-4-114. Special pharmacy permits.
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# O.C.G.A. § 26-4-114. Special pharmacy permits.

(a) A pharmacy located within and owned and operated by a school or college of pharmacy in this state may apply to the board for a special pharmacy permit which shall entitle the holder thereof to purchase, receive, possess, or dispose of drugs for educational or research purposes. The application shall include the name of a registered pharmacist who shall be responsible for maintaining accurate records regarding the purchase, receipt, possession, and disposal of drugs utilized for educational or research purposes. If the board certifies that the application complies with applicable laws and rules and regulations, the board shall issue the permit.

(b) A holder of a special pharmacy permit under subsection (a) of this Code section shall not engage in the sale or dispensing of drugs.

(c) The board shall have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations governing the holder of a special pharmacy permit under this Code section and may exempt the holder thereof from requirements otherwise applicable to other pharmacies.

## History

Code 1981, § 26-4-114, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 686, § 1.