155A.2 - LEGISLATIVE DECLARATION -- PURPOSE -- EXCEPTIONS.
155A.2 LEGISLATIVE DECLARATION -- PURPOSE --
EXCEPTIONS.
1. It is the purpose of this chapter to promote, preserve, and
protect the public health, safety, and welfare through the effective
regulation of the practice of pharmacy and the licensing of
pharmacies, pharmacists, and others engaged in the sale, delivery, or
distribution of prescription drugs and devices or other classes of
drugs or devices which may be authorized.
2. Practitioners licensed under a separate chapter of the Code
are not regulated by this chapter except when engaged in the
operation of a pharmacy for the retailing of prescription drugs.
3. A family planning clinic is not regulated by this chapter when
engaged in the dispensing of birth control drugs and devices pursuant
to section 147.107, subsection 7. Section History: Recent Form
87 Acts, ch 215, § 2; 2009 Acts, ch 69, §2