Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4127.3

Summary

(a) Whenever the board has a reasonable belief, based on information obtained during an inspection or investigation by the board, that a pharmacy compounding sterile drug products poses an immediate threat to the public health or safety, the executive officer of the board may iss

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(a)
Whenever the board has a reasonable belief, based on information obtained during an inspection or investigation by the board, that a pharmacy compounding sterile drug products poses an immediate threat to the public health or safety, the executive officer of the board may issue an order to the pharmacy to immediately cease and desist from compounding sterile drug products. The cease and desist order shall remain in effect for no more than 30 days or the date of a hearing seeking an interim suspension order, whichever is earlier.
(b)
Whenever the board issues a cease and desist order pursuant to subdivision (a), the board shall immediately issue the owner a notice setting forth the acts or omissions with which the owner is charged, specifying the pertinent code
section or sections.
(c)
The order shall provide that the owner, within 15 days of receipt of the notice, may request a hearing before the president of the board to contest the cease and desist order. Consideration of the owner’s contest of the cease and desist order shall comply with Section 11425.10 of the Government Code. The hearing shall be held no later than five business days from the date the request of the owner is received by the board. The president shall render a written decision within five business days of the hearing. In the absence of the president of the board, the vice president of the board may conduct the hearing permitted by this subdivision. The owner or person in possession or control of the pharmacy may seek review of the decision of the president of the board pursuant to Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
(d)
Failure to comply with a cease and
desist order issued pursuant to this section shall be unprofessional conduct.

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  (a) Whenever the board has a reasonable belief, based on information obtained during an inspection or investigation by the board, that a pharmacy compounding sterile drug products poses an immediate threat to the public health or safety, the executive officer of the board may issue an order to the pharmacy to immedia…