SECTION 95.3. Participating Provider Eligibility

(a) Participation in the Prescription Drug Donation Program by a health care facility or pharmacy is voluntary.

(b) To be eligible for participation in the Program, a participating provider must be in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws relating to the inspection, storage, labeling, and dispensing of prescription drugs and shall maintain appropriate active, non-restricted state-issued licenses or registrations.

(c) A participating provider electing to participate in the Program shall complete and return a Participating Provider Form prescribed by the Department and available on the Program’s website, http://www.dshs.texas.gov/pharmacy/default.shtm, designating a responsible contact and verifying it meets and will comply with the requirements of the Program.

(d) A pharmacy or health care facility may withdraw from participation in the Program at any time by providing written notice to the Department on a Participating Provider Form prescribed by the Department, and available on the Program’s website referenced in subsection (c) of this section.

(e) The Department shall establish and maintain an electronic database that lists each participating provider. The Department shall post the database on Program’s Internet website referenced in subsection (c) of this section.

Source Note: The provisions of this §95.3 adopted to be effective March 1, 2018, 43 TexReg 872