Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

CHAPTER 18. VETERINARY MEDICINE

Part 8. Licensing -- Veterinary Retail Facility -- VeterinaryDispensing Technician

Standards Of Veterinary Retail Facilities

37-18-804. Standards of veterinary retail facilities. (1) Veterinary prescription drugs dispensed by a veterinary retail facility pursuant to a licensed veterinarian's prescription must be dispensed by a veterinary dispensing technician and are for use on livestock only, as defined in 81-2-702.

(2) An employee of a veterinary retail facility, including a veterinary dispensing technician, may not:

(a) dispense controlled substances;

(b) compound veterinary prescription drugs for the dispensing of a prescription;

(c) repackage veterinary prescription drugs for the dispensing of a prescription, except that a veterinary dispensing technician may break down case lots of veterinary prescription drugs if the seals on the individual containers are not broken;

(d) open a container and count out or measure out any quantity of a veterinary prescription drug; or

(e) dispense medication for extralabel use.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 759, L. 2023.