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urn: urn:us-la:rs:37:1221
citation: "R.S. 37:1221"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 37 › Chapter 14 › Part IV"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1999, number: 767, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
  - { year: 1999, number: 767, section: 3, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Unlawful operation

A. No person shall open, establish, operate, or maintain a pharmacy located within this state unless the pharmacy is issued a permit by the board.

B. No out-of-state pharmacy providing pharmacy services to residents of this state shall open, establish, operate, or maintain a pharmacy located out-of-state unless the pharmacy is issued a permit by the board.

C. No permit to operate a pharmacy shall be granted or renewed unless evidence satisfactory to the board ensures that a pharmacist in the state where the permit is issued and pharmacy is located will be on duty during normal hours as administratively defined.