Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 69 Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, And Poisons - Chapter 69.60 Over-The-Counter Medications

  • 69.60.010 Legislative findings
    The legislature of the state of Washington finds that: (1) Accidental and purposeful ingestions of solid medication forms continue to be the most frequent cause ...
  • 69.60.020 Definitions
    The terms defined in this section shall have the meanings indicated when used in this chapter. (1) "Solid dosage form" means capsules or tablets or ...
  • 69.60.030 Identification required
    (1) No over-the-counter medication in solid dosage form may be manufactured or commercially distributed within this state unless it has clearly marked or imprinted on ...
  • 69.60.040 Imprint information -- Publication -- Availability
    Each manufacturer shall publish and provide to the board printed material which will identify each current imprint used by the manufacturer and the board shall ...
  • 69.60.050 Noncompliance -- Contraband -- Fine
    (1) Any over-the-counter medication prepared or manufactured or offered for sale in violation of this chapter or implementing rules shall be contraband and subject to ...
  • 69.60.060 Rules
    The board shall have authority to promulgate rules for the enforcement and implementation of this chapter.[1989 c 247 § 6.] ...
  • 69.60.070 Imprinting requirements -- Retailers and wholesalers
    All over-the-counter medications manufactured in, received by, distributed to, or shipped to any retailer or wholesaler in this state after January 1, 1994, shall meet ...
  • 69.60.080 Exemptions -- Application by manufacturer
    The board, upon application of a manufacturer, may exempt an over-the-counter drug from the requirements of chapter 69.60 RCW on the grounds that imprinting is ...
  • 69.60.090 Implementation of federal system -- Termination of state system
    Before January 1, 1994, the board of pharmacy will consult with the state toxicologist to determine whether the federal government has established a legally enforceable ...
  • 69.60.900 Severability -- 1993 c 135
    If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application ...
  • 69.60.901 Effective date -- 1993 c 135
    This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009