SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
- (a) Persons maintaining stocks or having controlled substances in production areas or on hand for distribution shall provide effective controls and procedures to guard against theft and diversion of the substances.
- (b) Physical security controls shall be commensurate with the schedules and quantity of controlled substances on hand and required for normal business operations. If a controlled substance is transferred to a different schedule or a noncontrolled substance is listed on a schedule, or the quantity of controlled substances on hand significantly increases, physical security controls shall be expanded and extended accordingly.
- (c) Persons who receive or transfer substantial quantities of controlled substances shall employ security procedures to guard against losses in transit.
Cross References
This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 551.3 (relating to definitions); and 49 Pa. Code § 21.284a (relating to prescribing and dispensing drugs).