WAC 246-869-180   Physical standards for pharmacies -- Adequate equipment.  (1) All pharmacies shall have in their possession the equipment and supplies necessary to compound, dispense, label, administer and distribute drugs and devices. The equipment shall be in good repair and shall be available in sufficient quantity to meet the needs of the practice of pharmacy conducted therein.

     (2) All pharmacies will have in their possession one up-to-date copy of the state of Washington statutes and rules governing the practice of pharmacy, the sale and dispensing of drugs, poisons, controlled substances, and medicines. Electronic or on-line versions are acceptable.

     (3) All pharmacies shall have up-to-date references in order for the pharmacist(s) to furnish patients and practitioners with information concerning drugs.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005. 09-08-085, § 246-869-180, filed 3/30/09, effective 4/30/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005 and chapter 18.64A RCW. 91-18-057 (Order 191B), recodified as § 246-869-180, filed 8/30/91, effective 9/30/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005. 85-11-066 (Order 194), § 360-16-230, filed 5/21/85; 84-03-015 (Order 180), § 360-16-230, filed 1/9/84; Order 131, § 360-16-230, filed 2/4/77; Order 118, § 360-16-230, filed 1/2/74; Order 51 (part), filed 8/15/67.]