Requirements for accepting and dispensing legend drug or administration supplies
KRS 315.454
in effect315.454. Requirements for accepting and dispensing legend drug or administration supplies
(1) A legend drug or supplies used to administer a legend drug may be accepted and dispensed under the program established in KRS 315.452 only if the following requirements are met:
(a) The legend drug or supplies needed to administer the legend drug is in its original, unopened, sealed, and tamper-evident unit dose packaging or, if packaged in single-unit doses, the single-unit dose packaging is unopened;
(b) The legend drug is not classified as a controlled substance;
(c) The legend drug or supplies needed to administer a legend drug is not adulterated or misbranded, as determined by a pharmacist employed by, or under contract with, the health facility or pharmacy, who shall inspect the drug or supplies needed to administer a legend drug before the drug or supplies are dispensed; and
(d) The legend drug or supplies needed to administer a legend drug are prescribed by a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant and dispensed by a pharmacist.
(2) No legend drug or supplies needed to administer a legend drug that are donated for use under this section may be resold.
Effective:June 29, 2017
History: Repealed, reenacted, and renumbered 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 136, sec. 14, effective June 29, 2017 -- Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 32, effective July 15, 2010 -- Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 136, sec. 3, effective June 20, 2005. Formerly codified as KRS 194A.454.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=46709Fetched: 10/20/2026