OAR 855-044-0001: Purpose

The purpose of the program is to provide a process to make donated prescription drugs available to needy or uninsured individuals and those with limited access to pharmaceuticals. Under the rules in this Division, a Charitable Pharmacy that is registered with the Oregon Board of Pharmacy (Board) may accept drugs for donation and distribution within this state when the pharmacist can reasonably be assured of the purity and integrity of the drug. The program may not include categories of drugs specified by the Board as excluded from the program.