Title 24, Title 24: FOOD AND DRUGS

24:6I-7.3 Clinical registrant permits. 13. a. The commission shall issue clinical registrant permits to qualified applicants that meet the requirements of this section. In addition to any other requirements as the commission establishes by regulation regarding application for and…

24:6I-7.4 Feasibility study for establishing a cannabis research and development permit type. 14. a. (1) The commission shall, within 18 months following the commission's organization, and every three years thereafter, conduct a feasibility study concerning the potential for esta…

24:6I-7.5 Medical advisory board. 15. a. A medical cannabis cultivator, medical cannabis manufacturer, medical cannabis dispensary, or clinical registrant may appoint a medical advisory board to provide advice to the medical cannabis cultivator, medical cannabis manufacturer, med…

24:6I-7.6 Ineligibility for certain economic incentives. 16. a. (1) An organization issued a permit to operate a medical cannabis cultivator, medical cannabis manufacturer, medical cannabis dispensary, or clinical registrant or that employs certified medical cannabis handlers for…

24:6I-8 Inapplicability. 8. The provisions of P.L.2009, c.307 (C.24:6I-1 et al.) and P.L.2015, c.158 (C.18A:40-12.22 et al.) shall not be construed to permit a person to: a. operate, navigate, or be in actual physical control of any vehicle, aircraft, railroad train, stationary h…

24:6I-9 Falsification of registration card, degree of crime. 9. A person who knowingly sells, offers, or exposes for sale, or otherwise transfers, or possesses with the intent to sell, offer or expose for sale or transfer a document that falsely purports to be a registration card…

24:6J-1 Short title. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Overdose Prevention Act." L.2013, c.46, s.1.

24:6J-2 Findings, declarations relative to overdose prevention. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that encouraging people who witness or experience a suspected drug overdose to seek medical assistance saves lives and is in the best interests of the citizens of this State and,…

24:6J-3 Definitions relative to overdose prevention. 3. As used in this act: "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Human Services. "Drug overdose" means an acute condition including, but not limited to, physical illness, coma, mania, hysteria, diminished consciousness, respira…

24:6J-4 Immunity from liability for certain prescribers, practitioners, dispensers. 4. a. (1) A prescriber or other health care practitioner, as appropriate, may prescribe or dispense an opioid antidote directly or through a standing order to any person or entity. Any person or e…

24:6J-5 Overdose prevention information. 5. a. (1) A prescriber or other health care practitioner who prescribes or dispenses an opioid antidote in accordance with subsection a. of section 4 of P.L.2013, c.46 (C.24:6J-4), and a pharmacist who dispenses an opioid antidote pursuant…

24:6J-5.1 Provision of certain information to victims of opioid overdoses; definitions. 1. a. If an opioid antidote is administered by a health care practitioner or a first responder to a person believed to be experiencing a drug overdose, an opioid antidote and information conce…

24:6J-6 Awarding of grants. 6. a. The Commissioner of Human Services may award grants, based upon any monies appropriated by the Legislature, to create or support local opioid overdose prevention, recognition, and response projects. County and municipal health departments, correc…

24:6J-7 Opioid antidotes, recognized place of public access. 6. a. To the extent funds are made available by the State for this purpose, a recognized place of public access shall obtain a supply of opioid antidotes pursuant to a standing order issued pursuant to section 4 of P.L.…

24:6K-1 Definitions relative to dispensing certain biological products. 1. As used in this act: "Biological product" means a "biological product" as defined in subsection (i) of section 351 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. s.262(i)), and refers to a virus, therapeutic …

24:6K-2 Link to current lists of all biological products. 2. The New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy shall maintain a link to the current list of all biological products determined by the federal Food and Drug Administration to be interchangeable pursuant to section 351 of the Pub…

24:6K-3 Conditions for substitution. 3. a. A pharmacist may substitute a biological product for a prescribed biological product, provided that the following conditions are met: (1) the authorized prescriber has not indicated that there shall be no substitution as set forth in sec…

24:6K-4 Rules, regulations. 7. The Commissioner of Health and the Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), may adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this act.…

24:6L-1 Short title. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Epinephrine Access and Emergency Treatment Act." L.2015, c.215, s.1.

24:6L-2 Findings, declarations relative to epinephrine auto-injectors. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. Insect and food allergies are the leading cause of anaphylaxis, a life-threatening condition that is easily treatable with epinephrine, a medication only availabl…

24:6L-3 Definitions relative to epinephrine auto-injectors. 3. As used in this act: "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Health. "Health care professional" means a licensed physician, physician assistant, advanced practice nurse, pharmacist, or other health care professional …

24:6L-4 Authorization to administer. 4. a. Any person who has successfully completed an educational program approved by the commissioner pursuant to section 5 of this act to administer an epinephrine auto-injector device shall be issued a certificate of completion, which shall au…

24:6L-5 Written standards, application procedures. 5. The commissioner shall establish written standards and application procedures for approval of educational programs for the safe administration of epinephrine using an auto-injector device. An educational program shall include …

24:6L-6 Immunity from civil liability, disciplinary action. 6. a. A health care professional shall not, as a result of the professional's acts or omissions, be subject to any civil liability or any professional disciplinary action under Title 45 of the Revised Statutes for any ac…

24:6L-7 Construction of act. 7. Nothing in this act shall be construed to: a. permit a person who has completed a training program pursuant to this act to perform the duties or fill the position of a licensed medical professional; b. prohibit the administration of an epinephrine …

24:6M-1 Findings, declarations relative to drug donation. 1. The Legislature finds and declares that the health of low-income persons in the State can be improved, and the cost to the State of providing health care to low-income persons can be reduced, through the establishment o…

24:6M-2 Definitions relative to drug donation. 2. As used in sections 1 through 7 of this act: "Administration supplies" means any supply associated with the administration of prescription drugs, including, but not limited to, diabetes test strips, nebulizers, syringes, and needl…

24:6M-3 Establishment, maintenance of drug donation program. 3. a. No later than six months after the enactment of this act, the commissioner, in cooperation with the board, shall authorize one or more private entities to establish and maintain a drug donation program, pursuant t…

24:6M-4 Conditions relative to program. 4. a. Donated drugs and administration supplies may be accepted, transferred, and dispensed by a redistributor pursuant to this act, provided that the following conditions are satisfied: (1) the donated drugs are contained in a sealed and t…

24:6M-5 Immunity from liability. 5. a. Any donor, redistributor, third-party intermediary, common carrier, contract carrier, governmental agency, including but not limited to the Department of Health and the board, pharmacy benefit manager, pharmacy services administration organi…

24:6M-6 Construction of act. 6. The provisions of this act shall not be construed to restrict the use of drug samples by a health care professional who is licensed to prescribe drugs and devices during the course of the professional's duties at a health care facility or pharmacy.…

24:6M-7 Rules, regulations. 7. Not later than six months after the date of enactment of this act, the commissioner, in consultation with the board and the Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury, shall adopt rules and regulations, pursuant to the "A…

24:6M-8 Tax credit for donor. 8. a. For privilege periods beginning on or after the effective date of P.L.2017, c.254 (C.24:6M-1 et seq.), a taxpayer that is a donor shall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed pursuant to section 5 of P.L.1945, c.162 (C.54:10A-5), in an amo…

24:6M-9 Tax credit for donor. 9. a. For taxable years beginning on or after the effective date of P.L.2017, c.254 (C.24:6M-1 et seq.), a taxpayer that is a donor shall be allowed a credit against the tax otherwise due under the "New Jersey Gross Income Tax Act," N.J.S.54A:1-1 et …

24:6N-1 Current wholesale acquisition cost information provided quarterly; non-compliance, penalties; definitions. 2. a. For the purposes of the prescription drug pricing disclosure website required pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2019, c.404 (C.45:14-82.1), each pharmaceutical manu…

24:8-1. "Caustic acids" and "caustic alkalies" enumerated For the purposes of this chapter, the words "caustic acids" and "caustic alkalies" shall mean each and all of the following acids, alkalies and substances: a. Hydrochloric acid and any preparation containing free or chemic…

24:8-2. Labeling containers of caustic acids and alkalies intended for household use No person shall give away, sell, barter, exchange, or offer for sale, at wholesale or retail, any caustic acids or caustic alkalies or preparations containing such acids or alkalies, intended for…

24:9-21. Definitions As used in this act: a. "Article" means any food or drink used for man or animals; b. "Refrigerated warehouse" shall mean any place artificially or mechanically cooled to or below a temperature of forty-five degrees Fahrenheit in which articles, other than fr…

24:9-22. Application for license for refrigerated warehouse or locker plant Any person desiring to operate or to continue to operate a refrigerated warehouse or locker plant shall make application in writing to the State department, upon forms supplied by the said State departmen…

24:9-23. License fees; suspension or revocation of license The State department shall collect from each applicant for each license granted under the provisions of this act for each refrigerated warehouse or locker plant the following fees: for each refrigerated warehouse or locke…

24:9-24. Reports to commissioner Licensed refrigerated warehouses shall upon request submit reports to the commissioner setting forth the quantity of each and every food product stored in the refrigerated warehouse of the licensee. L.1951, c. 342, p. 1233, s. 4.

24:9-25. Notice of insanitary condition of warehouse or locker plant The department shall notify any licensee when his refrigerated warehouse or locker plant or any part thereof shall be deemed to be in an insanitary condition, and if the licensee fails to put such warehouse or l…

24:9-26. Duration of storage period; extension No person or corporation shall keep or permit to remain in any refrigerated warehouse or locker plant any article beyond the time when it is sound and wholesome and fit to remain in storage. If any article is found to be fit for imme…

24:9-27. Disposition and sale of articles in refrigerated warehouse longer than two years without extension In the event that any article is held in a refrigerated warehouse for a period of longer than twenty-four calendar months without extension having been applied for and gran…

24:9-28. Restorage after release from storage prohibited No article which has once been released from storage in a refrigerated warehouse and placed on the market for sale to consumers, shall again be placed in a refrigerated warehouse. L.1951, c. 342, p. 1234, s. 8.

24:9-29. Transfer between refrigerators An article may be transferred from one refrigerated warehouse to another if all prior stamping, marking, and tagging remain thereon, and such transfer is not made for the purpose of evading any provision of this act. L.1951, c. 342, p. 1234…