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65-1669. Same; definitions. As used in the utilization of unused medications act:

(a) "Adult care home" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 39-923, and amendments thereto.

(b) "Community mental health center" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 75-3307c, and amendments thereto.

(c) "Donating entities" means adult care homes, mail service pharmacies and medical care facilities who elect to participate in the program.

(d) "Drug" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 65-1626, and amendments thereto.

(e) "Federally qualified health center" means a center which meets the requirements for federal funding under 42 U.S.C. § 1396d(1) of the public health service act, and amendments thereto, and which has been designated as a "federally qualified health center" by the federal government.

(f) "Indigent health care clinic" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 75-6102, and amendments thereto.

(g) "Mail service pharmacy" means a licensed Kansas pharmacy that ships, mails or delivers by any lawful means a lawfully dispensed medication in tamper-resistant packaging to residents of this state or another state.

(h) "Medical care facility" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 65-425, and amendments thereto.

(i) "Medically indigent" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 75-6102, and amendments thereto.

(j) "Medication" means a prescription drug or drug as defined by this section.

(k) "Mid-level practitioner" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 65-1626, and amendments thereto.

(l) "Practitioner" has the same meaning as such term is defined in K.S.A. 65-1626, and amendments thereto.

(m) "Prescription drug" means a drug which may be dispensed only upon prescription of a practitioner or mid-level practitioner authorized by law and which is approved for safety and effectiveness as a prescription drug under section 505 or 507 of the federal food, drug and cosmetic act (52 Stat. 1040 (1938), 21 U.S.C.A. § 301), and amendments thereto.

(n) "Qualifying center or clinic" means an indigent health care clinic, federally qualified health center or community mental health center.

History: L. 2008, ch. 9, § 2; L. 2011, ch. 114, § 8; July 1.



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