SECTION 475:55-1-1. Purpose  


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  • (a)   The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control has been granted statutory authority by 63 O.S., 2-301 to "promulgate rules and regulations relating to the registration and control of the manufacture, distribution, dispensing, prescribing, administering or use for scientific purposes of controlled dangerous substances within this state." Furthermore, 63 O.S., 2-212 authorizes the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control to promulgate rules specifically for Schedule V pseudoephedrine products. These statutes, as well as the entire Oklahoma Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, O.S. 63 Chapter 2, and the Oklahoma Administrative Code Title 475, are used as guiding authorities for the specific points of these rules and regulations.
    (b)   The rules of this Chapter specify the requirements for pseudoephedrine control in Oklahoma. Included in this Chapter are characteristics of exempt pseudoephedrine products, pharmacy requirements, dispensing pseudoephedrine products, thirty-day requirement, special registration for distribution centers, lawful possession of Schedule V pseudoephedrine products, records and invoices, labeling, prescriptions, distributor and warehouse storage of Schedule V pseudoephedrine, and criteria for exemption.
[Source: Added at 22 Ok Reg 1030, eff 6-16-05 (emergency); Added at 22 Ok Reg 2685, eff 7-25-05]