20:51:15:12Storage of drugs located in areas other than the pharmacy.

If a pharmacy in a hospital, nursing facility, or other related facility stores drugs in a location other than the pharmacy and outside of an automated mechanical distribution device, the pharmacist-in-charge must maintain the following information: (1) Location of drugs; (2) List of drugs at each location; (3) A record of quarterly checks of all storage locations by pharmacy employees; and (4) A list of authorized staff roles who have access to those drugs.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024; 53 SDR 13, effective August 16, 2026.