54-1702. LEGISLATIVE DECLARATION. The practice of pharmacy in the state of Idaho is declared a professional practice affecting the health, safety and welfare of the public and is subject to regulation and control in the public interest. It is further declared to be a matter of public interest and concern that the practice of pharmacy, as defined in this chapter, merits and receives the confidence of the public and that only qualified persons be permitted to engage in the practice of pharmacy in or into the state of Idaho. This chapter shall be liberally construed to carry out these objects and purposes.
History:
[54-1702, added 1979, ch. 131, sec. 3, p. 404.; am. 2013, ch. 28, sec. 3, p. 52.]