Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 32. Professions and Occupations |
Chapter 18. PHARMACY |
Article 3. Regulation |
Sec 32-1961. Limitation on dispensing, compounding and sale of drugs
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A. It is unlawful for any person to compound, sell or dispense any drugs or to dispense or compound the prescription orders of a medical practitioner, unless that person is a pharmacist or a pharmacy intern acting under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, except as provided in section 32-1921. This subsection does not prevent a pharmacy technician or support personnel from assisting in the dispensing of drugs if this is done pursuant to rules adopted by the board and under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
B. It is unlawful for any person, without placing a pharmacist in active personal charge at each place of business, to:
1. Open, advertise or conduct a pharmacy.
2. Stock, expose or offer drugs for sale at retail, except as otherwise specifically provided.
3. Use or exhibit the title "drugs", "drugstore", "drug shop", "pharmacy", "apothecary" or any combination of these words or titles or any title, symbol or description of like import or any other term designed to take its place.