1. (1) Physical requirements: The pharmacy shall:

   1. (a) Have adequate floor space (Act 205, Section 16) for dispensing, labeling, and packaging functions, as approved by the State Board of Pharmacy and evidenced by a current Alabama Pharmacy Permit.
   2. (b) Have the equipment required by the State Board of Pharmacy for dispensing, issuing, and storing of drugs for administrative functions.
   3. (c) Have a sink in any new or renovated facility.
   4. (d) Contain reference material as required by the State Board of Pharmacy, and at least one up-to-date text book or reference on clinical psychopharmacology.
   5. (e) Provide for a private area for the pharmacist for counseling consumers and/or relatives of consumers on the correct use of medications.
   6. (f) Be well lighted and properly secured.

2. (2) Change of location. The Coordinator of Community Pharmacy Services, must be notified of any planned change in the location of a pharmacy. In case of change of address of the center, the following are to be notified when the date of change is final:

   1. (a) Alabama State Board of Pharmacy
      #1 Perimeter Park, South
      Birmingham, Alabama 35243
   2. (b) Drug Enforcement Administration
      900 Western America Circle
      Mobile, Alabama 36609

   3. (c) Return old Drug Enforcement Order Forms to:

      Drug Enforcement Administration
      Registration Branch
      Central Station
      Washington, D. C. 20537

   4. (d) Request new Order Form book for new address. This must be done before placing orders for any Schedule II items to be shipped to the new address.

Author: Division of Mental Illness, DMH/MR

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §22-50-11.

History: Amended: Filed March 30, 1993. Repealed and Replaced: Filed October 28, 1998; effective December 3, 1998.