45:14-75 Permit required for operation of pharmacy practice site.

36. a. No pharmacy practice site shall operate until it has been issued a permit by the board.

b. The board may suspend, revoke, deny, restrict or refuse to renew the permit of any pharmacy practice site on any of the following grounds:

(1) Findings by the board that any conduct of the permit holder or applicant is violative of any federal, State or local laws or regulations relating to the practice of pharmacy;

(2) A conviction of the permit holder or applicant under federal, State or local laws for a crime of moral turpitude or a crime that relates adversely to the practice of pharmacy;

(3) Materially false or fraudulent information contained within any application made to the board or in any application relating to drug or device prescribing, dispensing or administration;

(4) Suspension or revocation by federal, State or local government of any license or permit relating to the practice of pharmacy currently or previously held by the applicant or permit holder;

(5) Utilizing a permit to obtain remuneration by fraud, misrepresentation or deception;

(6) Dealing with drugs or devices that are known or should have been known as stolen drugs or devices;

(7) Purchasing or receiving of a drug or device by a permit holder or for use at a pharmacy practice site from a source that is not licensed under the laws of the State, except where otherwise provided;

(8) Intensive and ongoing failure to provide additional personnel, automation and technology as is necessary to ensure that the licensed pharmacist on duty has sufficient time to utilize the professional's knowledge and training and to competently perform the functions of a licensed pharmacist as required by law;

(9) Violation of any of the provisions of the "New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substance Act," P.L.1970, c.226 (C.24:21-1 et seq.) by the applicant, permit holder or occurring at the pharmacy practice site; or

(10) Violations of any of the provisions of P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.) by the applicant, permit holder or occurring at the pharmacy practice site.

c. Reinstatement of a permit that has been suspended or restricted by the board may be granted in accordance with the procedures specified by the board.

L.2003,c.280,s.36.