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§63-2-302.
§63-2-302.
A. Every person who manufactures, distributes, dispenses, prescribes,
administers or uses for scientific purposes any controlled dangerous
substance within this state, or who proposes to engage in the
manufacture, distribution, dispensing, prescribing, administering or
use for scientific purposes of any controlled dangerous substance
within this state shall obtain a registration issued by the Director
of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control,
in accordance with rules promulgated by the Director. Persons
registered by the Director under Section 2-101 et seq. of this title
to manufacture, distribute, dispense, or conduct research with
controlled dangerous substances may possess, manufacture, distribute,
dispense, or conduct research with those substances to the extent
authorized by their registration and in conformity with the other
provisions of this article.
B. Out-of-state pharmaceutical suppliers who provide controlled
dangerous substances to individuals within this state shall obtain a
registration issued by the Director of the Oklahoma State Bureau of
Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control, in accordance with rules
promulgated by the Director; provided that this provision shall not
apply to wholesale distributors who ship controlled dangerous
substances to pharmacies or other entities registered within this
state in accordance with rules promulgated by the Director.
C. Manufacturers, distributors, home care agencies, hospices, home
care services, and scientific researchers shall obtain a registration
annually. Other practitioners shall obtain a registration for a period
to be determined by the Director that will be for a period not less
than one (1) year nor more than three (3) years.
D. Every trainer or handler of a canine controlled dangerous
substances detector who, in the ordinary course of such trainer's or
handler's profession, desires to possess any controlled dangerous
substance, annually, shall obtain a registration issued by the
Director for a fee of Thirty-five Dollars ($35.00). Such persons shall
be subject to all applicable provisions of Section 2-101 et seq. of
this title and such applicable rules promulgated by the Director for
those individuals identified in subparagraph a of paragraph 28 of
Section 2-101 of this title. Persons registered by the Director
pursuant to this subsection may possess controlled dangerous
substances to the extent authorized by their registration and in
conformity with the other provisions of this article.
E. The following persons shall not be required to register and may
lawfully possess controlled dangerous substances under the provisions
of Section 2-101 et seq. of this title:
1. An agent, or an employee thereof, of any registered manufacturer,
distributor, dispenser or user for scientific purposes of any
controlled dangerous substance, if such agent is acting in the usual
course of such agent's or employee's business or employment;
2. Any person lawfully acting under the direction of a person
authorized to administer controlled dangerous substances under Section
2-312 of this title;
3. A common or contract carrier or warehouser, or an employee thereof,
whose possession of any controlled dangerous substance is in the usual
course of such carrier's or warehouser's business or employment;
4. An ultimate user or a person in possession of any controlled
dangerous substance pursuant to a lawful order of a practitioner;
5. An individual pharmacist acting in the usual course of such
pharmacist's employment with a pharmacy registered pursuant to the
provisions of Section 2-101 et seq. of this title;
6. A nursing home licensed by this state; and
7. Registered nurses and licensed practical nurses.
F. The Director may, by rule, waive the requirement for registration
or fee for registration of certain manufacturers, distributors,
dispensers, prescribers, administrators, or users for scientific
purposes if the Director finds it consistent with the public health
and safety.
G. A separate registration shall be required at each principal place
of business or professional practice where the applicant manufactures,
distributes, dispenses, prescribes, administers, or uses for
scientific purposes controlled dangerous substances.
H. The Director is authorized to inspect the establishment of a
registrant or applicant for registration in accordance with rules
promulgated by the Director.
I. No person engaged in a profession or occupation for which a license
to engage in such activity is provided by law shall be registered
under this act unless such person holds a valid license of such
person's profession or occupation.
J. Registrations shall be issued on the first day of November of each
year. Registrations may be issued at other times, however, upon
certification of the professional licensing board.
K. The licensing boards of all professions and occupations to which
the use of controlled dangerous substances is incidental shall furnish
a current list to the Director, not later than the first day of
October of each year, of the persons holding valid licenses. All such
persons except persons exempt from registration requirements under
subsection E of this section shall be subject to the registration
requirements of Section 2-101 et seq. of this title.
L. The licensing board of any professional defined as a mid-level
practitioner shall notify and furnish to the Director, not later than
the first day of October of each year that such professional holds a
valid license, a current listing of individuals licensed and
registered with their respective boards to prescribe, order, select,
obtain and administer controlled dangerous substances. The licensing
board shall immediately notify the Director of any action subsequently
taken against any such individual.
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