Except for inpatients in a health care facility licensed pursuant to SDCL chapter 34-12, the pharmacy must have a policy to verify the identity of anyone attempting to purchase or pick up a prescription for a controlled substance listed in SDCL chapter 34-20B. The pharmacy shall post a notice to the public that states “No prescription for a controlled drug may be sold without verification of purchaser identity per ARSD 20:51:05:15.01”.

Source: 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024.

General Authority: SDCL 36-11-11 (1).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-11-68 .