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Indiana Code Title 11. Corrections § 11-12-5-8

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to the return of:

(1) unused medications that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(k)(1) through IC 25-26-13-25(k)(6);  and

(2) unused medical devices or medical supplies that are used for prescription drug therapy and that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(l).

(b) The county sheriff:

(1) shall return medication that belonged to a Medicaid recipient;  and

(2) may return other unused medication;

to the pharmacy that dispensed the medication if the unused medication meets the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(k)(1) through IC 25-26-13-25(k)(6).

(c) The county sheriff may return unused medical devices or medical supplies that are used for prescription drug therapy and that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(l) to a pharmacy or pharmacist.

(d) A pharmacist or pharmacy that enters into an agreement with the county sheriff to accept the return of:

(1) unused medications that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(k)(1) through IC 25-26-13-25(k)(6);  or

(2) unused medical devices or medical supplies that are used for prescription drug therapy and that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(l);

may negotiate with the county sheriff a fee for processing the returns.

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