Requirement to participate in drug take-back program; rules; fines.

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(2)(a) A covered manufacturer is not required to participate in a drug take-back program as described in subsection (1) of this section if the covered manufacturer provides sufficient proof to the Department of Environmental Quality that the covered manufacturer manufactures covered drugs for fewer than 50 patients in this state.

(b) The Environmental Quality Commission may adopt rules regarding this subsection.

(3) If a covered manufacturer does not participate in a drug take-back program as described in subsection (1) of this section, and does not qualify for exemption under subsection (2) of this section, the State Board of Pharmacy may assess a fine against the covered manufacturer in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each day that covered drugs manufactured by the covered manufacturer are sold in this state. [2019 c.659 §2]

Note: See note under 459A.200.


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