450.125
450.125
Drugs for animal use. In addition to complying with the other requirements in this chapter for distributing and dispensing, a pharmacist who distributes or dispenses a drug for animal use shall comply with
s. 453.068.
450.125 History
History: 1991 a. 306.
450.13
450.13
Using drug product equivalent in dispensing prescriptions. 450.13(1)(1)
Drug product or equivalent to be used. Except as provided in
sub. (2), a pharmacist shall dispense every prescription using either the drug product prescribed or its drug product equivalent, if its drug product equivalent is lower in price to the consumer than the drug product prescribed, and shall inform the consumer of the options available in dispensing the prescription. In this section, "drug product equivalent" means a drug product that is designated the therapeutic equivalent of another drug product by the federal food and drug administration.
450.13(2)
(2) Exception. A prescriber may indicate, by writing on the face of the prescription order or, with respect to a prescription order transmitted electronically, by designating in electronic format the phrase "No substitutions" or words of similar meaning or the initials "N.S.", that no substitution of the drug product prescribed may be made under
sub. (1). If such indication is made, the pharmacist shall dispense the prescription with the specific drug product prescribed. No preprinted statement regarding drug product substitution may appear on the face of the prescription order.
450.13(3)
(3) Renewed prescriptions. Prescriptions dispensed with a drug product equivalent may be renewed with a different drug product equivalent only if the pharmacist informs the consumer of the change.
450.13(4)
(4) Limitation on liability. A pharmacist who dispenses a prescription with a drug product equivalent under this section assumes no greater liability than would be incurred had the pharmacist dispensed the prescription with the drug product prescribed.
450.13(5)
(5) Use of drug product equivalent in hospitals. Subsections (1) to
(4) do not apply to a pharmacist who dispenses a drug product equivalent that is prescribed for a patient in a hospital if the pharmacist dispenses the drug product equivalent in accordance with written guidelines or procedures previously established by a pharmacy and therapeutics committee of the hospital and approved by the hospital's medical staff and by the patient's individual physician for the period of the patient's stay within the hospital.
450.14(2)
(2) No person may deliver any highly toxic substance unless the delivery is made on the prescription order of a practitioner or complies with
pars. (a) to
(d):
450.14(2)(a)
(a) The container shall be plainly labeled with the name of the substance, the name and address of the person delivering the substance and, except as provided in
sub. (3), the word "Poison".
450.14(2)(b)
(b) The person delivering the substance shall ascertain that the recipient is aware of the poisonous character of the substance and desires it for a lawful purpose.
450.14(2)(c)
(c) Before delivery, the person delivering the substance shall record in a book kept for that purpose the name of the article or substance, the quantity, the purpose, the date, the name and address of the person for whom procured and the signature of the individual personally delivering the article or substance. The record shall be signed by the person to whom the substance is delivered. Each book containing records required under this paragraph shall be preserved by the owner of the book for at least 3 years after the date of the last entry and shall be open to inspection by authorized officers.
450.14(2)(d)
(d) If the recipient is under 18 years of age, he or she must have the written order of an adult.
450.14(3)
(3) A "Poison" label under
sub. (2) (a) is not required for liniments, ointments or other external preparations which are plainly labeled "for external use only".
450.14(4)
(4) This section does not apply to manufacturers or distributors selling at wholesale nor to pesticides which comply with
ss. 94.67 to
94.71.
450.14(5)
(5) Any person who violates this section may be fined not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not less than one year nor more than 7 years and 6 months or both.
450.14 History
History: 1985 a. 146;
1997 a. 283.
450.15
450.15
Placing prescription drugs prohibited. 450.15(1)(1) Except as otherwise provided by law, no person may put, or cause to be put, any prescription drug in any public place, or upon any private premises without the consent of the owner or occupant.
450.15(2)
(2) Any person who violates this section may be fined not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not less than one year nor more than 7 years and 6 months or both.
450.15 History
History: 1985 a. 146;
1997 a. 283.
450.15 Annotation
As applied to the defendant, s. 450.09 [now 450.15] was not unconstitutionally overbroad or vague. Butala v. State,
71 Wis. 2d 569,
239 N.W.2d 32 (1976).
450.155
450.155
Exhibition, display or advertisement of certain vending machines by use of certain material prohibited. 450.155(1)(a)
(a) "Contraceptive article" means any drug, medicine, mixture, preparation, instrument, article or device of any nature used or intended or represented to be used to prevent a pregnancy.
450.155(1)(b)
(b) "Material" means any visual representation, image, printed matter however reproduced or sound recording.
450.155(1)(c)
(c) "Harmful to minors" means that quality of any description or representation, in whatever form, of nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, or sadomasochistic abuse, when it does all of the following:
450.155(1)(c)1.
1. Predominantly appeals to the prurient, shameful or morbid interest of minors.
450.155(1)(c)2.
2. Is patently offensive to prevailing standards in the adult community as a whole with respect to what is suitable material for minors.
450.155(1)(c)3.
3. Lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value, if taken as a whole, for minors.
450.155(1)(d)
(d) "Knowledge of the minor's age" means knowledge or information that the person is a minor.
450.155(1)(e)
(e) "Knowledge of the nature of the material" means any of the following:
450.155(1)(e)1.
1. Knowledge of the character and content of any material described herein.
450.155(1)(e)2.
2. Knowledge or information that the material described herein has been adjudged to be harmful to minors in a proceeding instituted under
sub. (2), or is the subject of a pending proceeding instituted under
sub. (2).
450.155(1)(f)
(f) "Minor" means any person under the age of 18 years.
450.155(1)(g)
(g) "Nudity" means the showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic area or buttocks with less than a full opaque covering, or the showing of the female breast with less than a fully opaque covering of any portion thereof below the top of the nipple, or the depiction of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid state.
450.155(1)(h)
(h) "Person" means any individual, partnership, firm, association, corporation or other legal entity.
450.155(1)(i)
(i) "Sadomasochistic abuse" means the infliction of force, pain or violence upon a person for the purpose of sexual arousal or gratification.
450.155(1)(j)
(j) "Sexual conduct" means acts of masturbation, homosexuality, sexual intercourse or physical contact with a person's clothed or unclothed genitals, pubic area, buttocks or, if such person is a female, breast.
450.155(1)(k)
(k) "Sexual excitement" means the condition of human male or female genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal.
450.155(1)(L)
(L) "Vending machine" means any mechanical device which automatically dispenses contraceptive articles upon the deposit in it of specified coins in payment for the contraceptive articles.
450.155(2)
(2) Exhibition, display or advertisement of certain vending machines by use of material harmful to minors. 450.155(2)(a)(a) No person with knowledge of the nature of the material and with knowledge of a minor's age, may, for commercial purposes, exhibit, display or advertise by use of any material which is harmful to minors a vending machine that dispenses contraceptive articles.
450.155(2)(b)
(b) Whoever violates
par. (a) may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both.
450.155 History
History: 1985 a. 146.
450.16
450.16
Sale of contraceptives prohibited in certain areas. 450.16(2)
(2) No person may have in the person's possession or under the person's control, any vending machine that is located in a public school, as specified under
s. 115.01 (1).
450.16(3)
(3) Any person violating this section may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both.
450.16 History
History: 1985 a. 146.
450.17
450.17
Violations. Each member of the board shall investigate and institute actions for violations of this chapter by any person and for violation of
ch. 961 by pharmacists. The district attorney of the proper county shall promptly prosecute any such violation upon notice from any source.
450.17 History
History: 1985 a. 146;
1995 a. 448.
450.18
450.18
Penalties. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any person who violates this chapter or any rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter may be fined not less than $50 nor more than $100 or imprisoned not less than 30 days nor more than 90 days or both.
450.18 History
History: 1985 a. 146.
