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Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

1,133 chapters · 28,363 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title Minnesota Statutes28,363 Ch 336, Chapter 336. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE642 Ch 524, Chapter 524. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE394 Ch 609, Chapter 609. CRIMINAL CODE377 Ch 144, Chapter 144. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH361 Ch 469, Chapter 469. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT257 Ch 473, Chapter 473. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT247 Ch 148, Chapter 148. PUBLIC HEALTH OCCUPATIONS206 Ch 169, Chapter 169. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS200 Ch 256B, Chapter 256B. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR…196 Ch 60A, Chapter 60A. GENERAL INSURANCE POWERS195 Ch 13, Chapter 13. GOVERNMENT DATA PRACTICES177 Ch 115A, Chapter 115A. WASTE MANAGEMENT171 Ch 325F, Chapter 325F. CONSUMER PROTECTION; P…168 Ch 383B, Chapter 383B. HENNEPIN COUNTY168

70 sections·Filtered byTitle Minnesota Statutes✕Ch 151✕

Minn. Stat. § 151.01 DEFINITIONS.
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151.01 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. Unless the language or context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended, the following words, terms, and phrases, for the purposes of this chapter, shall be given the meanings subjoined to them. § Subd. 2.Pharmacy. "Pharmac…
Minn. Stat. § 151.02 STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY.
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151.02 STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY. The Minnesota State Board of Pharmacy shall consist of three public members as defined by section 214.02 and six pharmacists actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy in this state. Each of said pharmacists shall have had at least five consecuti…
Minn. Stat. § 151.03 MEMBERSHIP.
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151.03 MEMBERSHIP. Members of the board shall be appointed by the governor. The governor shall make appointments to the board that reflect the geography of the state. The board members who are pharmacists must, as a whole, reflect the broad mix of practice types of pharmacists pr…
Minn. Stat. § 151.04 RECOMMENDED NAMES.
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151.04 RECOMMENDED NAMES. The Minnesota State Pharmaceutical Association and the Minnesota Society of Hospital Pharmacists may jointly recommend five names for each pharmacist to be appointed. History: (5808-4) 1937 c 354 s 4; 1973 c 638 s 29; 1988 c 550 s 6

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Minn. Stat. § 151.05 ELECTION OF OFFICERS.

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151.05 ELECTION OF OFFICERS. The board shall annually elect one of its members as president and one of its members as vice-president, and a pharmacist, who may or may not be a member, as secretary. History: (5808-5) 1937 c 354 s 5

Minn. Stat. § 151.06 POWERS AND DUTIES.

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151.06 POWERS AND DUTIES. § Subdivision 1.Generally; rules. (a) The Board of Pharmacy shall have the power and it shall be its duty: (1) to regulate the practice of pharmacy; (2) to regulate the manufacture, wholesale, and retail sale of drugs within this state; (3) to regulate t…

Minn. Stat. § 151.061 UNFAIR PRICE DISCRIMINATION.

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151.061 UNFAIR PRICE DISCRIMINATION. § Subdivision 1.Generally. Any person doing business in this state and engaged in the distribution (other than at retail) of any prescription drugs, who shall discriminate between purchasers by selling prescription drugs at a lower price or ra…

Minn. Stat. § 151.065 FEE AMOUNTS.

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151.065 FEE AMOUNTS. § Subdivision 1.Application fees. Application fees for licensure and registration are as follows: (1) pharmacist licensed by examination, $225; (2) pharmacist licensed by reciprocity, $300; (3) pharmacy intern, $25; (4) pharmacy technician, $60; (5) pharmacy,…

Minn. Stat. § 151.066 OPIATE PRODUCT REGISTRATION FEE.

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151.066 OPIATE PRODUCT REGISTRATION FEE. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given to them in this subdivision. (b) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer licensed under section 151.252, excluding those exclusively lic…

Minn. Stat. § 151.07 MEETINGS; EXAMINATION FEE.

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151.07 MEETINGS; EXAMINATION FEE. The board shall meet at times as may be necessary and as it may determine to examine applicants for licensure and to transact its other business, giving reasonable notice of all examinations by mail to known applicants therefor. The secretary sha…

Minn. Stat. § 151.071 DISCIPLINARY ACTION.

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151.071 DISCIPLINARY ACTION. § Subdivision 1.Forms of disciplinary action. When the board finds that a licensee, registrant, or applicant has engaged in conduct prohibited under subdivision 2, it may do one or more of the following: (1) deny the issuance of a license or registrat…

Minn. Stat. § 151.072 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS.

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151.072 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Permission to report. A person who has knowledge of any conduct constituting grounds for discipline under the provisions of this chapter or the rules of the board may report the violation to the board. § Subd. 2.Pharmacies. A pharmac…

Minn. Stat. § 151.073 IMMUNITY.

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151.073 IMMUNITY. § Subdivision 1.Reporting. Any person, health care facility, business, or organization is immune from civil liability or criminal prosecution for submitting in good faith a report to the board under section 151.072 or for otherwise reporting in good faith to the…

Minn. Stat. § 151.074 LICENSEE OR REGISTRANT COOPERATION.

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151.074 LICENSEE OR REGISTRANT COOPERATION. An individual who is licensed or registered by the board, who is the subject of an investigation by or on behalf of the board, shall cooperate fully with the investigation. An owner or employee of a facility that is licensed or register…

Minn. Stat. § 151.075 DISCIPLINARY RECORD ON JUDICIAL REVIEW.

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151.075 DISCIPLINARY RECORD ON JUDICIAL REVIEW. Upon judicial review of any board disciplinary action taken under this chapter, the reviewing court shall seal the administrative record, except for the board's final decision, and shall not make the administrative record available …

Minn. Stat. § 151.095 INACTIVE STATUS LICENSE.

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151.095 INACTIVE STATUS LICENSE. The board may, by rule, establish standards for an inactive status of licensure for previously licensed pharmacists who have retired from active practice, have left the state, or have otherwise ceased to be actively engaged in the practice of phar…

Minn. Stat. § 151.10 QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANTS.

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151.10 QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANTS. § Subdivision 1.Graduates of schools in good standing. To be entitled to examination by the board as a pharmacist the applicant shall be of good moral character, at least 18 years of age, and shall be a graduate of the College of Pharmacy of t…

Minn. Stat. § 151.101 INTERNSHIP.

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151.101 INTERNSHIP. § Subdivision 1.Registration requirements. (a) Upon payment of the fee specified in section 151.065, the board may register as an intern any natural persons who have satisfied the board that they are of good moral character, not physically or mentally unfit, a…

Minn. Stat. § 151.102 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN.

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151.102 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN. § Subdivision 1.General. A pharmacy technician may assist a pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy by performing tasks that are not reserved to, and do not require the professional judgment of, a licensed pharmacist. A pharmacy technician works under …

Minn. Stat. § 151.12 RECIPROCITY; LICENSURE.

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151.12 RECIPROCITY; LICENSURE. The board may in its discretion grant licensure without examination to any pharmacist licensed by the Board of Pharmacy or a similar board of another state which accords similar recognition to licensees of this state; provided, the requirements for …

Minn. Stat. § 151.13 RENEWAL FEE; CONTINUING EDUCATION.

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151.13 RENEWAL FEE; CONTINUING EDUCATION. § Subdivision 1.Renewal fee. Every person licensed by the board as a pharmacist shall pay to the board the annual renewal fee specified in section 151.065. The board may charge the late fee specified in section 151.065 if the renewal fee …

Minn. Stat. § 151.14 REINSTATEMENTS.

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151.14 REINSTATEMENTS. Any person who has been licensed by the board and has defaulted in the payment of the renewal fee may be reinstated within two years of such default without examination, upon payment of the arrears and upon compliance with the provisions of section 151.13, …

Minn. Stat. § 151.15 COMPOUNDING DRUGS UNLAWFUL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

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151.15 COMPOUNDING DRUGS UNLAWFUL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Location. It shall be unlawful for any person to compound or dispense drugs in any place other than a pharmacy, except as provided in this chapter; except that a licensed pharmacist or pharmacist intern w…

Minn. Stat. § 151.16 VIOLATION A GROSS MISDEMEANOR.

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151.16 VIOLATION A GROSS MISDEMEANOR. Every person who violates any of the provisions of section 151.15, when the death of a human being results from such violation shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor. This section is supplementary to existing laws relating to homicide and not…

Minn. Stat. § 151.17 UNLAWFUL USE OF "PHARMACIST."

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151.17 UNLAWFUL USE OF "PHARMACIST." It shall be unlawful for any person to falsely assume or pretend to the title of pharmacist. History: (5808-18) 1937 c 354 s 18

Minn. Stat. § 151.18 UNLAWFUL TO USE MISLEADING NAME.

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151.18 UNLAWFUL TO USE MISLEADING NAME. It is unlawful for any person to carry on, conduct, or transact a retail business under a name which contains as a part thereof the words "drugs," "drug store," "pharmacy," "medicine," "apothecary," or "chemist shop," or any abbreviation, t…

Minn. Stat. § 151.19 REGISTRATION; FEES.

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151.19 REGISTRATION; FEES. § Subdivision 1.Pharmacy licensure requirements. (a) No person shall operate a pharmacy without first obtaining a license from the board and paying any applicable fee specified in section 151.065. The license shall be displayed in a conspicuous place in…

Minn. Stat. § 151.191 LICENSING MEDICAL GAS FACILITIES; FEES; PROHIBITIONS.

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151.191 LICENSING MEDICAL GAS FACILITIES; FEES; PROHIBITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Medical gas manufacturers; requirements. (a) No person shall act as a medical gas manufacturer without first obtaining a license from the board and paying any applicable fee specified in section 151.065…

Minn. Stat. § 151.21 SUBSTITUTION.

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151.21 SUBSTITUTION. § Subdivision 1.Generally. Except as provided in this section, it shall be unlawful for any pharmacist or pharmacist intern who dispenses prescriptions, drugs, and medicines to substitute an article different from the one ordered, or deviate in any manner fro…

Minn. Stat. § 151.211 RECORDS OF PRESCRIPTIONS.

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151.211 RECORDS OF PRESCRIPTIONS. § Subdivision 1.Retention of prescription drug orders. All prescription drug orders shall be kept on file at the location from which dispensing of the ordered drug occurs for a period of at least two years. Prescription drug orders that are elect…

Minn. Stat. § 151.212 LABEL OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG CONTAINERS.

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151.212 LABEL OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG CONTAINERS. § Subdivision 1.Prescription drugs. Drugs dispensed pursuant to a prescription shall bear a label permanently affixed to the immediate container in which the drug is dispensed and which is received by the purchaser. The label shall b…

Minn. Stat. § 151.213 COPIES OF PRESCRIPTIONS.

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151.213 COPIES OF PRESCRIPTIONS. Prescriptions on file in a pharmacy are not a public record. A person having custody of or access to such prescription orders shall not divulge the contents thereof or provide a copy thereof to anyone except to: (1) the patient for whom the prescr…

Minn. Stat. § 151.214 PAYMENT DISCLOSURE.

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151.214 PAYMENT DISCLOSURE. § Subdivision 1.Explanation of pharmacy benefits. A pharmacist licensed under this chapter must provide to a patient, for each prescription dispensed where part or all of the cost of the prescription is being paid or reimbursed by an employer-sponsored…

Minn. Stat. § 151.215 CERTIFICATION.

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151.215 CERTIFICATION. A pharmacist must certify a prescription, in compliance with Minnesota Board of Pharmacy rules, before the prescription is dispensed, delivered, mailed, or shipped to a patient or a patient's caregiver. However, if the prescription has been certified by a p…

Minn. Stat. § 151.22 LIABILITY FOR QUALITY OF DRUGS.

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151.22 LIABILITY FOR QUALITY OF DRUGS. Every pharmacist in charge or proprietor of a pharmacy shall be responsible for the quality of all drugs, medicines, chemicals, and poisons procured for use and sold therein, except proprietary medicines or other articles sold in the origina…

Minn. Stat. § 151.23 POISONS MUST BE LABELED.

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151.23 POISONS MUST BE LABELED. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell at retail any poison without affixing to the package or receptacle containing the same a label conspicuously bearing the word "poison," and the name and the business address of the seller, and being satis…

Minn. Stat. § 151.24 SALE OF POISONS MUST BE RECORDED.

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151.24 SALE OF POISONS MUST BE RECORDED. It shall be unlawful: (1) for any person, either acting independently or while in the employ of another, to sell or give away any poison, as designated by the board, without first recording in a book to be kept for that purpose with an ind…

Minn. Stat. § 151.252 LICENSING OF DRUG MANUFACTURERS; FEES; PROHIBITIONS.

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151.252 LICENSING OF DRUG MANUFACTURERS; FEES; PROHIBITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Requirements. (a) No person shall act as a drug manufacturer without first obtaining a license from the board and paying any applicable fee specified in section 151.065. (b) In addition to the license re…

Minn. Stat. § 151.253 COMPOUNDING.

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151.253 COMPOUNDING. § Subdivision 1.Exemption from manufacturing licensure requirement. Section 151.252 shall not apply to: (1) a practitioner engaged in extemporaneous compounding, anticipatory compounding, or compounding not done pursuant to a prescription drug order when perm…

Minn. Stat. § 151.26 EXCEPTIONS.

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151.26 EXCEPTIONS. § Subdivision 1.Generally. Nothing in this chapter shall subject a person duly licensed in this state to practice medicine, dentistry, or veterinary medicine, to inspection by the State Board of Pharmacy, nor prevent the person from administering drugs, medicin…

Minn. Stat. § 151.27 EXPENSES.

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151.27 EXPENSES. The expenses of administering sections 151.01 to 151.40 shall be paid from the appropriations made to the State Board of Pharmacy. History: (5808-28) 1937 c 354 s 28; 1973 c 638 s 30; 1976 c 222 s 92

Minn. Stat. § 151.29 VIOLATION A MISDEMEANOR.

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151.29 VIOLATION A MISDEMEANOR. Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or rules hereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, unless otherwise provided. History: (5808-30) 1937 c 354 s 30; 1985 c 248 s 70

Minn. Stat. § 151.30 COUNTY ATTORNEY TO PROSECUTE.

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151.30 COUNTY ATTORNEY TO PROSECUTE. It shall be the duty of the county attorney of the county wherein any offense under this chapter is committed to prosecute the offender, except that when offenses hereunder are committed in cities of the first class it shall be the duty of the…

Minn. Stat. § 151.301 REPORTS TO COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH.

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151.301 REPORTS TO COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH. (a) The board shall maintain a record of an event that comes to the board's attention that, in the judgment of the board or a committee of the board, qualifies as an adverse health care event under section 144.7065. (b) Within 30 days of…

Minn. Stat. § 151.302 IMMUNITY.

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151.302 IMMUNITY. Members of the board and persons employed by the board or engaged in maintaining records and making reports regarding adverse health care events are immune from civil liability and criminal prosecution for any actions, transactions, or publications in the execut…

Minn. Stat. § 151.32 CITATION.

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151.32 CITATION. The title of sections 151.01 to 151.58 shall be the "Pharmacy Practice and Wholesale Distribution Act." History: (5808-35) 1937 c 354 s 35; 1988 c 550 s 17; 2017 c 40 art 1 s 40; 1Sp2019 c 9 art 10 s 40

Minn. Stat. § 151.33 CARELESS DISTRIBUTION OF DRUGS.

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151.33 CARELESS DISTRIBUTION OF DRUGS. § Subdivision 1.Prohibited. No person, directly or indirectly, by agent or otherwise, shall scatter, distribute, or give away any samples of any medicine, drugs, or medical compounds, salve, or liniment of any kind unless the same is deliver…

Minn. Stat. § 151.335 DELIVERY THROUGH COMMON CARRIER; COMPLIANCE WITH TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS.

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151.335 DELIVERY THROUGH COMMON CARRIER; COMPLIANCE WITH TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS. In addition to complying with the requirements of Minnesota Rules, part 6800.3000, a mail order or specialty pharmacy that employs the United States Postal Service or other common carrier to delive…

Minn. Stat. § 151.34 PROHIBITED ACTS.

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151.34 PROHIBITED ACTS. It shall be unlawful to: (1) manufacture, sell or deliver, hold or offer for sale any drug that is adulterated or misbranded; (2) adulterate or misbrand any drug; (3) receive in commerce any drug that is adulterated or misbranded, and to deliver or proffer…

Minn. Stat. § 151.35 DRUGS, ADULTERATION.

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151.35 DRUGS, ADULTERATION. A drug shall be deemed to be adulterated: (1) if it consists in whole or in part of any filthy, putrid or decomposed substance; or if it has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under unsanitary conditions whereby it may have been rendered injuriou…