Sec. 17706.

(1) "Manufacturer" means a person that prepares, produces, derives, propagates, compounds, processes, packages, or repackages a drug or device salable on prescription only, or otherwise changes the container or the labeling of a drug or device salable on prescription only, and that supplies, distributes, sells, offers for sale, barters, or otherwise disposes of that drug or device and any other drug or device salable on prescription only, to another person for resale, compounding, or dispensing.

(2) "Official compendium" means the United States pharmacopoeia and the national formulary, or the homeopathic pharmacopoeia of the United States, as applicable. If an official compendium is revised after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this sentence, the department shall officially take notice of the revision. Within 30 days after taking notice of the revision, the department, in consultation with the board, shall decide whether the revision continues to protect the public health as it relates to the manner that the official compendium is used in this act. If the department, in consultation with the board, decides that the revision continues to protect the public health, the department may issue an order to incorporate the revision by reference. If the department issues an order under this subsection to incorporate the revision by reference, the department shall not make any changes to the revision.

(3) "Outsourcing facility" means that term as defined in 21 USC 353b.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 304, Eff. Mar. 31, 1987 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 280, Eff. Sept. 30, 2014 Popular Name: Act 368