Section 333.17709 - Definitions; S to W.
PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978
333.17709 Definitions; S to W.
Sec. 17709.
(1) "Sign" means to affix one's signature manually to a document or to use an electronic signature when transmitting a prescription electronically.
(2) "Substitute" means to dispense, without the prescriber's authorization, a different drug in place of the drug prescribed.
(3) "Wholesale distributor" means a person, other than a manufacturer, who supplies, distributes, sells, offers for sale, barters, or otherwise disposes of, to other persons for resale, compounding, or dispensing, a drug or device salable on prescription only that the distributor has not prepared, produced, derived, propagated, compounded, processed, packaged, or repackaged, or otherwise changed the container or the labeling thereof.
History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 672, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 2007
Popular Name: Act 368