NAC639.596. Facilities: General requirements; maintenance of stock.

     1. Each facility must:

     (a) Provide adequate lighting of at least 25 foot-candles;

     (b) Provide an adequate area for the storage of the prescription drugs within the facility in such a manner as to facilitate access to those drugs;

     (c) Be maintained in a clean and orderly condition;

     (d) Be free from infestation by insects, rodents, birds or vermin;

     (e) Be secure from entry by unauthorized persons;

     (f) Be equipped with an alarm system to detect entry to the facility after business hours; and

     (g) Maintain a stock of prescription drugs on its shelves sufficient to serve the expected and ordinary needs of the practitioners and pharmacies with which it ordinarily transacts business.

     2. If a wholesaler sells or deals in controlled substances, the wholesaler shall maintain a representative stock sufficient to serve the expected and ordinary needs of the practitioners and pharmacies with which it ordinarily transacts business.

     3. A wholesaler shall not maintain any stock of controlled substances unless it ordinarily sells controlled substances to the practitioners and pharmacies with which it ordinarily transacts business.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy, eff. 7-16-92; A by R013-01, 11-1-2001)