124.302 - REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS.

        124.302  REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS.
         1.  Every person who manufactures, distributes, or dispenses any
      controlled substance within this state or who proposes to engage in
      the manufacture, distribution, or dispensing of any controlled
      substance within this state, shall obtain and maintain a biennial
      registration issued by the board in accordance with its rules.
         2.  Persons registered by the board under this chapter to
      manufacture, distribute, dispense, or conduct research with
      controlled substances may possess, manufacture, distribute, dispense,
      or conduct research with those substances to the extent authorized by
      their registration and in conformity with the other provisions of
      this division.
         3.  The following persons need not register and may lawfully
      possess controlled substances under this chapter:
         a.  An agent or employee of any registered manufacturer,
      distributor, or dispenser of any controlled substance if the agent or
      employee is acting in the usual course of the agent's or employee's
      business or employment.
         b.  A common or contract carrier or warehouse operator, or an
      employee thereof, whose possession of any controlled substance is in
      the usual course of business or employment.
         c.  An ultimate user or a person in possession of any
      controlled substance pursuant to a lawful order of a practitioner or
      in possession of a schedule V substance.
         4.  A separate registration is required for each principal place
      of business or professional practice where the applicant
      manufactures, distributes, or dispenses controlled substances.
         5.  The board may inspect the establishment of a registrant or
      applicant for registration in accordance with the board's rules.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C24, 27, 31, 35, § 3155; C39, § 3169.03, 3169.12; C46, 50,
      54, 58, 62, 66, 71, § 204.03, 204.12; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 204.302]
      
         Section History: Recent Form
         91 Acts, ch 233, §5
         C93, § 124.302
         Referred to in § 124A.5