NAC639.530. Sanitation; required washbasins; exception.

     1. Waste material must not be allowed to collect on the floors, counters or other portions of a pharmacy, and adequate waste receptacles must be provided.

     2. All persons authorized to work within the prescription department must keep themselves and their apparel in a clean and sanitary condition.

     3. Each pharmacy must have a washbasin which is supplied with hot and cold running water. The washbasin must be located within the pharmacy and be readily available to any person authorized by law to work in the prescription department.

     4. In addition to the washbasin required pursuant to subsection 3, and except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a pharmacy that is built or remodeled after November 1, 1996, must contain a lavatory with a toilet and washbasin within or adjoining the pharmacy. A pharmacy that is remodeled after November 1, 1996, may ask the Board for an exception to this requirement and the Board will, if it deems it appropriate, grant the exception.

     [Bd. of Pharmacy, § 639.235, eff. 6-26-80]—(NAC A 9-6-96)