- (a) Hospitals using mechanical storage and delivery machines for legend drugs must secure a hospital pharmaceutical services permit, and these machines shall be stocked only by a licensed pharmacist under this permit.
- (b) Drugs may be obtained from these machines only by a physician, registered or licensed professional nurse or student nurse, an intern or resident physician, or a licensed pharmacist acting under the prescribed rules of safety procedures as promulgated by the individual hospital or institution using the machine.
- (c) Use of these machines shall not be to circumvent adequate pharmaceutical services.
Codification Notes: This section as promulgated prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules provided as follows: “(Amended 8/23/96)"