Section 12-604 - General power to inspect drugs, medicines, and other products.
§ 12-604. General power to inspect drugs, medicines, and other products.
(a) In general.- The Secretary, the Board, or the agents of either, during business hours, may:
(1) Enter any place where drugs, devices, diagnostics, cosmetics, dentifrices, domestic remedies, or toilet articles are manufactured, packaged, stocked, or offered for sale; and
(2) Inspect the drugs, devices, diagnostics, cosmetics, dentifrices, domestic remedies, and toilet articles there.
(b) Annual inspection.- Any pharmacy issued a permit by the Board and subject to inspection under subsection (a) of this section shall be inspected annually.
(c) Hindrance prohibited.- A person may not hinder an inspection conducted under this section.
[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 255; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 1997, ch. 615; 2002, ch. 157, § 2.]