- (a) In the interest of the public health of the state of Texas and the possible adverse effects which the resale of drugs may have upon the health of the public, the board hereby declares the following acts and the causing thereof within the State of Texas to be unlawful and prohibited. It shall be unlawful, after the effective date of this section, for any pharmacist licensed by the board to accept any unused prescription or drug, in whole or part, after it has been dispensed or sold, for the purpose of resale to any person.
- (b) Violations of this section by any person shall be considered a breach of Texas Civil Statutes 4542a-1 and shall be dealt with as a violation of the pharmacy law.
Source Note:The provisions of this §291.8 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective May 17, 1983, 8 TexReg 1494.