Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
A registered pharmacy technician may not: (1) Provide the final verification for the accuracy, validity, completeness, or appropriateness of a filled prescription or medication order; (2) Conduct prospective drug use review or evaluate a patient's medication record for purposes identified in § 20:51:25:02; (3) Provide final verification of automated dispensing medication fill records for accuracy and completeness; (4) Make decisions that require a pharmacist's professional judgment; (5) Accept new verbal prescription medication orders communicated to the pharmacy by a prescriber or the prescriber's agent; or (6) Provide pharmaceutical services in a pharmacy without a pharmacist being present, except as authorized in chapter 20:51:30. A violation of this section may be grounds for disciplinary action as provided in § 20:51:29:27.
Source: 31 SDR 35, effective September 19, 2004; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024; 52 SDR 27, effective September 15, 2025.