(a) In any building, firm, or place of business where the pharmacy is a leased operation, and/or in situations where the pharmacist-in-charge does not own a substantial part of the business and is not manager of the total operation, and/or where the pharmacy is a department in a larger business that is not a drugstore or pharmacy, the prescription department shall be:
- (1) Completely separated from the remainder of the building by some type of partition; and
- (2) Arranged and constructed so that the public will not have access to any legend drugs or medicine.
- (b) The prescription area or department of any pharmacy, firm, or place of business must be constructed so that it may be locked to prevent unauthorized persons from entering it in the absence of a licensed pharmacist or other authorized prescription personnel.
(c) A copy of the signed lease must be submitted:
- (1) With the application of the original permit; and
- (2) At such other times as the original lease is changed or renewed.