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Washington Revised Code Title 69. Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Poisons § 69.41.041. Long-term care facilities and hospice programs--Legend drug prescriptions and chart orders

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(1) A pharmacy may dispense legend drugs to the resident of a long-term care facility or hospice program on the basis of a written or electronically signed prescription or chart order sent via facsimile copy by the prescriber to the long-term care facility or hospice program, and communicated or transmitted to the pharmacy pursuant to RCW 18.64.550.

(2) For the purpose of this section, the terms “long-term care facility,” “hospice program,” and “chart order” have the meanings provided in RCW 18.64.011.

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