Title 24, Title 24: FOOD AND DRUGS

24:6B-30 Noncompliance with orders, penalties. 21. a. Any person who does not comply with an order of the commissioner within the time specified shall be liable to a penalty, to be established by the commissioner as follows: for the first offense, not less than $200 nor more than…

24:6B-31 Real, personal property, certain, subject to forfeiture. 22. Any real or personal property which was used or intended to be used to commit, facilitate or promote the commission of the crime, or which constitutes, is derived from, or is traceable to the gross proceeds tha…

24:6B-32 Wholesale Drug Distribution Advisory Council. 23. a. There is created a Wholesale Drug Distribution Advisory Council within the department to advise the department regarding proposed rules on the distribution of prescription drugs and to recommend any practical measures …

24:6B-33 Rules, regulations. 24. In accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), the commissioner shall adopt rules and regulations to ensure the safety and sanitary conduct of pharmaceutical distribution and to carry out the provision…

24:6B-4. Fee A fee shall accompany each registration statement. It shall be $200.00 if the business has less than 2 locations in this State, and $500.00 if the business has 2 or more locations in this State; except that where the gross total annual business in drugs of a registra…

24:6B-5. Change of address; notice; fee If any location of a registered business is to be changed, the registrant shall give the department written notice prior to the change of the address of such new location and the name and address of the individual to be in charge thereof. A…

24:6B-6. Cleanliness of premises Every room in the premises or place where drugs are manufactured, packaged or stored shall be kept clean and sanitary and shall be properly lighted, drained and ventilated. The walls and floors of such rooms shall be constructed of materials which…

24:6B-7. Cleanliness of equipment and machinery Equipment and machinery used in the manufacture of drugs and any vehicles used for the transportation and delivery of such drugs shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition. L.1961, c. 52, p. 529, s. 7.

24:6B-8. Washroom and toilet facilities Adequate washroom and toilet facilities shall be provided and maintained in the premise or place where drugs are manufactured, packaged or stored and such facilities shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition. L.1961, c. 52, p. 529, s.…

24:6B-9. Adulteration or misbranding of drug; examination of records Whenever an officer or employee of the department finds, or has probable cause to believe, that any drug is adulterated or misbranded, he shall have the right to examine and copy any records listing the ingredie…

24:6D-1. Definitions For the purpose of this act: A. A "trademark" shall be deemed to mean a mark used to indicate the maker, owner or seller of a drug, cosmetic or device and includes, among other things, any name of a person, or corporation, or any letter, word, device, emblem,…

24:6D-2. Offenses A person who: A. Counterfeits a trademark; or, B. Affixes to any drug, cosmetic or device a counterfeit trademark knowing the same to be counterfeit, or the genuine trademark of another, without the latter's consent; or, C. Knowingly sells, offers for sale, or p…

24:6D-3. Enforcement. 3. a. It is hereby made the duty of the State Department of Health, its officers, agents, inspectors and representatives, and of all peace officers within the State, and of all county prosecutors, to enforce all provisions of this chapter, and to cooperate w…

24:6E-1. Short title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Prescription Drug Price and Quality Stabilization Act." L.1977, c. 240, s. 1, eff. Sept. 29, 1977.

24:6E-10 Signs, information to be disclosed relative to drugs, biological products to be dispensed. 11. Every pharmacy, drug store, or drug department selling prescription drugs or biological products shall post a sign at the entrance and where prescription drugs or biological pr…

24:6E-11. Violations; penalties; collection and enforcement; validity of prescription on unauthorized form Any person violating any provision of this act shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $100.00 for the first offense, and not less than $200.00 for each subsequent off…

24:6E-12. Inapplicability of act to dispensation of drug permits under institutional permits The provisions of sections 5 through 12 shall not be applicable to drug products dispensed under institutional permits when the institution involved has its own drug substitution mechanis…

24:6E-13. Severability If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other provision or application of the act which can be given effect without such invalid provision or application, an…

24:6E-2. Advertisement of prescription drugs; rules and regulations In conformance with the Administrative Procedure Act, P.L.1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), the Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs shall promulgate rules and regulations governing the advertising of p…

24:6E-3. Restraint on prescription drug price information to public It shall be unlawful for any individual, group or association to restrain, directly or indirectly, the flow of prescription drug price information to the public. L.1977, c. 240, s. 4, eff. Sept. 29, 1977.

24:6E-4 Definitions. 5. As used in this act unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: a. "Drug product" means a dosage form containing one or more active therapeutic ingredients along with other substances included during the manufacturing process. The term "drug product" d…

24:6E-6 List of interchangeable drug products. 7. a. The department shall prepare a list of interchangeable drug products. This list shall be periodically reviewed in accordance with a schedule of and procedure for such review as shall be established by the department. In develop…

24:6E-7. Prescriptions; dispensation of lowest cost interchangeable drug product; exceptions; notice of substitution Every prescription blank shall be imprinted with the words, "substitution permissible" and "do not substitute" and shall contain space for the physician's or other…

24:6E-8. Prescriptions; dispensation of substitute drug for drug not on latest list of interchangeable drug products; reasons; approval of prescriber Notwithstanding any other law, where a different brand name or nonbrand name drug product of the same established name shall refle…

24:6E-9 Dispensation of nonbrand name drug product; label. 10. If a nonbrand name drug product is dispensed, the pharmacist shall include on the label of such drug product dispensed pursuant to a prescription, the name of the brand name drug and the name of the generic drug. The …

24:6F-1. Prescribing, administering or dispensing amygdalin (laetrile); immunity of physician; written informed request; form No duly licensed physician shall be subject to any penalty or disciplinary action by any State agency or private professional organization solely for pres…

24:6F-2. Pharmacist; dispensing; immunity from penalty or disciplinary action; affixation of label to container No duly registered pharmacist shall be subject to any penalty or disciplinary action by any State agency or private professional organization for dispensing, upon recei…

24:6F-3. Health care facility or its employee; restriction of use; prohibition; administration or dispensing on prescription; immunity from disciplinary action or penalty No health care facility or employee thereof may restrict or forbid the use of, refuse to administer or dispen…

24:6F-4. Manufacture, introduction or delivery; immunity from liability for civil or criminal penalty No person shall be held liable for any civil or criminal penalty solely for the manufacture, introduction or delivery or introduction for intrastate commerce in this State, the s…

24:6F-5. Records on use; periodic studies The State Department of Health shall maintain records concerning the use of the substance amygdalin, also known as laetrile or vitamin B-17, and shall make periodic studies, based on such records, concerning the efficacy of such substance…

24:6G-1. Control or possession without written permit; prohibition; exceptions It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, except a duly licensed physician, dentist, veterinarian, nurse, hospital, sanitarium or other medical institution, or a resident physician or intern of a…

24:6G-2. Sale of nitrous oxide for nonmedical use 2. When nitrous oxide is sold for nonmedical use, both the seller and buyer shall obtain a written permit issued by the Department of Health; except that if the seller is registered with the Department of Health as a distributor o…

24:6G-3. Record of sale; duration of retention; contents; inspection Every person who sells or furnishes nitrous oxide shall retain a record of the sale for a period of 2 years. The record of the sales shall contain the name and address of the buyer, number of the buyer's permit,…

24:6G-4. Permits; purposes authorized The Commissioner of Health is authorized to issue permits for the acquisition of nitrous oxide for the purposes enumerated in section 1 of this act. L.1982, c. 127, s. 4, eff. Sept. 3, 1982.

24:6G-5. Administration and enforcement; rules The Commissioner of Health shall administer and enforce the provisions of this act and shall issue all rules necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.1982, c. 127, s. 5, eff. Sept. 3, 1982.

24:6G-6. Violations; penalties; recovery and enforcement The penalties for violating any provisions of this act shall be as provided in chapter 17 of Title 24 of the Revised Statutes. Such penalties shall be recovered and enforced in the same manner and in accordance with the pro…

24:6H-1 Distribution of ephedrine alkaloids to minor, disorderly person; exceptions. 1. A person who knowingly sells, transfers or otherwise furnishes a product containing ephedrine alkaloids to a minor who is under 18 years of age is a disorderly person, unless: a. the person is…

24:6H-2 Label required on ephedrine alkaloid products. 2. A product that contains ephedrine alkaloids that is not a drug as defined in R.S.24:1-1, shall not be sold or offered for sale in this State after the effective date of this act unless its label indicates that the sale of …

24:6H-3 Rules, regulations. 3. The Commissioner of Health shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to carry out the purposes of this act. L.2003, c.57, s.3; amended 2012, c.17, s.89.

24:6I-1 Short title. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act." L.2009, c.307, s.1 amended 2019, c.153, s.1.

24:6I-10 Written instructions to registered qualifying patient, designated, institutional caregiver. 10. a. A health care practitioner shall provide written instructions for a registered qualifying patient or the patient's designated caregiver, or an institutional caregiver actin…

24:6I-11 Grants, contributions, use of fees. 13. a. The commission may accept from any governmental department or agency, public or private body or any other source grants or contributions to be used in carrying out the purposes of P.L.2009, c.307 (C.24:6I-1 et al.). b. All fees …

24:6I-12 Reports to Governor, Legislature. 14. a. The commissioner, or after the effective dates of P.L.2019, c.153 (C.24:6I-5.1 et al.) and P.L.2021, c.16 (C.24:6I-31 et al.), the commission, shall report to the Governor, and to the Legislature pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991,…

24:6I-13 Exchange of data, information. 15. a. The Cannabis Regulatory Commission is authorized to exchange fingerprint data with, and receive information from, the Division of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for use…

24:6I-14 Construction of act. 16. Nothing in P.L.2009, c.307 (C.24:6I-1 et al.) or P.L.2015, c.158 (C.18A:40-12.22 et al.) shall be construed to require a government medical assistance program or private health insurer to reimburse a person for costs associated with the medical u…

24:6I-15 Additional immunity. 17. In addition to any immunity or defense provided by law, the State and any employee or agent of the State shall not be held liable for any actions taken in accordance with this act or for any deleterious outcomes from the medical use of marijuana …