Texas Occupations Code Title 3, Chapter 556 - Administrative Inspections And Warrants

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

SUBCHAPTER B INSPECTIONS

• Texas Section 556.001 - Definition
  In this chapter, "facility" means a place: (1) for which an application has been made for a pharmacy license under this subtitle; (2) at which...
• Texas Section 556.051 - Authorization To Enter And Inspect
  (a) The board or a representative of the board may enter and inspect a facility relative to the following: (1) drug storage and security; (2)...
• Texas Section 556.052 - Requirements Before Entry And Inspection
  (a) Before an entry and inspection of the facility, the person authorized to represent the board must: (1) state the purpose for the inspection; and...
• Texas Section 556.053 - Extent Of Inspection; Confidentiality
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in an inspection warrant, the person authorized to represent the board may: (1) inspect and copy documents, including records or...
• Texas Section 556.054 - Confidentiality Of Certain Information
  The following information obtained by the board during an inspection of a facility is confidential and not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code:...
• Texas Section 556.055 - Inspections With Warning Notice
  Before a complaint may be filed with the board as the result of a written warning notice that is issued during an inspection authorized by...
• Texas Section 556.0551 - Inspection Of Licensed Nonresident Pharmacy
  (a) The board may inspect a nonresident pharmacy licensed by the board that compounds sterile preparations as necessary to ensure compliance with the safety standards...
• Texas Section 556.0555 - Inspections
  (a) At least annually, the board shall conduct random inspections of Canadian pharmacies designated under Section 554.016 as necessary to ensure compliance with the safety...
• Texas Section 556.056 - Code Of Professional Responsibility
  (a) The board shall adopt a code of professional responsibility to regulate the conduct of a representative of the board authorized to inspect and survey...

SUBCHAPTER C WARRANTS

• Texas Section 556.057 - Inspection Of Pharmacist Records
  A pharmacist shall provide to the board, on request, records of the pharmacist's practice that occurs outside of a pharmacy. The pharmacist shall provide the...
• Texas Section 556.101 - Warrant Not Required
  A warrant is not required under this chapter to: (1) inspect books or records under an administrative subpoena issued under this subtitle; or (2) enter...
• Texas Section 556.102 - Compliance With Chapter
  An administrative inspection warrant may be issued and executed only in accordance with this chapter. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept....
• Texas Section 556.103 - Issuance Of Warrant
  (a) In this section, "probable cause" means a valid public interest exists in the effective enforcement of this subtitle or a rule adopted under this...
• Texas Section 556.104 - Contents Of Warrant
  The warrant must: (1) identify: (A) the facility, area, building, or conveyance to be inspected; (B) the purpose of the inspection; (C) the type of...
• Texas Section 556.105 - Execution And Return Of Warrant
  (a) A warrant issued under this chapter must be executed and returned not later than the 10th day after the date of the warrant's issuance...
• Texas Section 556.106 - Filing With District Court
  (a) A judge who issues a warrant under this chapter shall attach to the warrant: (1) a copy of the return; and (2) the papers...
• Texas Section 556.107 - Disposal Of Seized Property
  Property seized under this chapter must be disposed of in a manner considered appropriate by the board if the board has jurisdiction over the property...

Last modified: September 28, 2016