124.501 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCEMENT.

        124.501  RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCEMENT.
         The department is primarily responsible for the enforcement of
      this chapter, and all other laws and regulations of this state,
      relating to controlled or counterfeit substances, or simulated or
      imitation controlled substances{, except that the board is primarily
      responsible for making accountability audits of the supply and
      inventory of controlled substances in the possession of pharmacists,
      doctors, hospitals, and health care facilities as defined in section
      135C.1, subsection 6, as well as in the possession of any and all
      other individuals or institutions authorized to have possession of
      any controlled substances, and is also primarily responsible for any
      other duties in respect to controlled substances as specifically
      delegated to the board by law.  An officer or employee of the board
      may, when so directed or authorized by the board:
         1.  Execute and serve search warrants, administrative inspection
      warrants, subpoenas, and summonses issued under the authority of this
      state.
         2.  Make seizures of property pursuant to the provisions of this
      chapter.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C39, § 3169.19; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 204.20, 204.26; C66,
      71, § 204.19; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 204.501; 82 Acts, ch 1147, § 10]
      
         Section History: Recent Form
         C93, § 124.501
         Referred to in § 124.502
         mitation controlled substances, chapter 124A