Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 164 - Pharmacy Board
Chapter 6800 - PHARMACIES AND PHARMACISTS
OPERATION OF PHARMACIES
Part 6800.2150 - PHARMACIST ON DUTY

Universal Citation: MN Rules 6800.2150

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024

A. A pharmacy or satellite pharmacy shall have at least one licensed pharmacist on duty and physically present in the pharmacy at all times that the pharmacy is open for the transaction of business except that brief absences of the pharmacist arising out of and in the course of pharmacy practice are allowable.

B. When a pharmacy is closed or there is no pharmacist on duty, other individuals shall not be allowed access to the pharmacy except as provided in part 6800.7530. In pharmacies where there are two or more pharmacists on duty, the pharmacists shall stagger their breaks so that the pharmacy is not left without a pharmacist for a temporary period.

Subpart 1. Requirement to have a pharmacist on duty.

A pharmacy or satellite pharmacy shall have at least one licensed pharmacist on duty and physically present in the pharmacy at all times that the pharmacy is open for the transaction of business except for brief absences of the pharmacist arising out of and in the course of pharmacy practice.

Subp. 2. Limiting access to pharmacies.

When a pharmacy is closed or there is no pharmacist on duty, other individuals shall not be allowed access to the pharmacy except as provided in part 6800.7530.

Statutory Authority: MS s 151.06; 152.02

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