Chapter Med 17
STANDARDS FOR DISPENSING AND PRESCRIBING DRUGS
Med 17.01   Authority and purpose.
Med 17.02   Definitions.
Med 17.03   Packaging.
Med 17.04   Labeling.
Med 17.05   Recordkeeping.
Med 17.06   Prescription orders by nurses and ancillary health care personnel.
Med 17.01Med 17.01Authority and purpose.
Med 17.01(1)(1)The rules in this chapter are adopted pursuant to authority in ss. 15.08 (5) (b), 227.11 and ch. 448, Stats.
Med 17.01(2)(2)The rules in this chapter are adopted to specify standards practitioners shall follow in dispensing prescription drugs for the protection of the public.
Med 17.01 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1982, No. 321, eff. 10-1-82; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, May, 1989, No. 401.
Med 17.02Med 17.02Definitions.
Med 17.02(1)(1)“Controlled substance” has the meaning under s. 961.01 (4), Stats.
Med 17.02(2)(2)“Practitioner” means a person holding a license to practice medicine and surgery.
Med 17.02(3)(3)“Prescription drug” has the meaning under s. 450.01 (20), Stats.
Med 17.02 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1982, No. 321, eff. 10-1-82; correction in (3) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, May, 1989, No. 401; correction in (1) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, February, 1997, No. 494; am. (2), Register, December, 1999, No. 528, eff. 1-1-00.