Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2220 - State Board of Pharmacy
Chapter 2 - General Rules
Section 20 CSR 2220-2.015 - Termination of Business as a Pharmacy
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes guidelines for the termination of business as a pharmacy.
(1) A licensed pharmacy who plans to terminate business activities shall file a written notice with the State Board of Pharmacy. The written notice shall be submitted to the State Board of Pharmacy in person or by registered or certified mail within fifteen (15) days after the date of termination. This notice shall be made on a form provided by the board or in letter form from the licensee and shall include the following information:
(2) The licensee (permit holder) terminating business may transfer all drugs and records in accordance with the following:
(3) A one (1)-time transfer of drugs and devices due to a termination of business that is in compliance with this rule will not require a pharmacy to seek licensure as a drug distributor under sections 338.330 and 338.333, RSMo.
(4) The requirements of this rule are not intended to replace or be in conflict with any other laws or regulations governing the appropriate licensure, change of ownership or change of location of a pharmacy.
(5) The termination date is the date on which the permit holder ceases to practice pharmacy as defined in sections 338.010 and 338.210, RSMo, at the permitted location.
*Original authority: 338.210 , RSMo 1951 and 338.280, RSMo 1951, amended 1971, 1981.