Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 Professions, Occupations, and Business Operations: Article -

• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 1
  The Practice of Pharmacy in the State of Illinois is declared a professional practice affecting the public health, safety and welfare and is subject...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 2
  This Act shall be known as the Pharmacy Practice Act. (Source: P.A. 95-689, eff. 10-29-07.)
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 2.5
  References to Department or Director of Professional Regulation. References in this Act (i) to the Department of Professional Regulation are deemed, in appropriate contexts, to...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 3
  Definitions. For the purpose of this Act, except where otherwise limited therein: (a) "Pharmacy" or "drugstore" means and includes every store, shop, pharmacy department, or...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 4
  Exemptions. Nothing contained in any Section of this Act shall apply to, or in any manner interfere with: (a) the lawful practice of any physician...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 5
  Application of Act. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the practice of pharmacy in this State and it shall be...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 5.5
  Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds oneself out to practice pharmacy without...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 5.7
  Advertising services. A licensee shall include in every advertisement for services regulated under this Act his or her title as it appears on the...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 6
  Each individual seeking licensure as a registered pharmacist shall make application to the Department and shall provide evidence of the following: 1. that he or...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 7
  Application; examination. Applications for original licenses shall be made to the Department in writing on forms prescribed by the Department and shall be accompanied by...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 7.5
  Social Security Number or unique identifying number on license application. In addition to any other information required to be contained in the application, every application...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 8
  Licensure by endorsement; emergency licensure. The Department may, in its discretion, license as a pharmacist, without examination, on payment of the required fee, an applicant...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 9
  Registration as pharmacy technician. Any person shall be entitled to registration as a registered pharmacy technician who is of the age of 16 or over,...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 9.5
  Certified pharmacy technician. (a) An individual registered as a pharmacy technician under this Act may be registered as a certified pharmacy technician, if he or...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 10
  State Board of Pharmacy. There is created in the Department the State Board of Pharmacy. It shall consist of 9 members, 7 of whom shall...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 11
  Duties of the Department. The Department shall exercise the powers and duties prescribed by the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois for the administration of Licensing...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 12
  Expiration of license; renewal. The expiration date and renewal period for each license and certificate of registration issued under this Act shall be set by...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 13
  Inactive status. Any pharmacist or pharmacy technician who notifies the Department, in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, may elect to place his or...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 14
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 94-84, eff. 6-28-05. Repealed by P.A. 95-689, eff. 10-29-07.)
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 14.1
  Structural and equipment requirements. The Department shall establish structural and equipment requirements for a pharmacy by rule. (Source: P.A. 95-689, eff. 10-29-07.)
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 15
  Pharmacy requirements. (1) It shall be unlawful for the owner of any pharmacy, as defined in this Act, to operate or conduct the same, or...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 15.5
  Prescription information. (a) Uncoordinated multiple controlled substances and drug seeking tendencies pose a significant threat to the health, safety, and welfare of patients. To...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 16
  The Department shall require and provide for the licensure of every pharmacy doing business in this State. Such licensure shall expire 30 days after the...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 16a
  (a) The Department shall establish rules and regulations, consistent with the provisions of this Act, governing nonresident pharmacies, including pharmacies providing services via the Internet,...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 16b
  Prescription pick up and drop off. Nothing contained in this Act shall prohibit a pharmacist or pharmacy, by means of its employee or by use...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 17
  Disposition of legend drugs on cessation of pharmacy operations. (a) The pharmacist in charge of a pharmacy which has its pharmacy license revoked or otherwise...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 17.1
  Pharmacy technician training. (a) Beginning January 1, 2004, it shall be the joint responsibility of a pharmacy and its pharmacist in charge to have trained...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 18
  Record retention. Except as provided in subsection (b), there shall be kept in every drugstore or pharmacy a suitable book, file, or electronic record keeping...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 19
  Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to prohibit a pharmacist licensed in this State from filling or refilling a valid prescription for prescription...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 20
  Two or more pharmacies may establish and use a common electronic file to maintain required dispensing information. Pharmacies using such a common electronic file are...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 21
  (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-428.)
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 22
  Except only in the case of a drug, medicine or poison which is lawfully sold or dispensed, at retail, in the original and unbroken package...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 22a
  Automated dispensing and storage systems. The Department shall establish rules governing the use of automated dispensing and storage systems. (Source: P.A. 95-689, eff. 10-29-07.)
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 22b
  Automated pharmacy systems; remote dispensing. (a) Automated pharmacy systems must have adequate security and procedures to comply with federal and State laws and regulations and...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 23
  It is unlawful for a pharmacist or pharmacy to pay or promise to pay to any person who owns, operates, manages or is an...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 24
  It shall be unlawful for any manufacturer or distributor of a prescription drug, or any person on behalf of such manufacturer or distributor, to...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 25
  No person shall compound, or sell or offer for sale, or cause to be compounded, sold or offered for sale any medicine or preparation under...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 25.5
  Centralized prescription filling. (a) In this Section, "centralized prescription filling" means the filling of a prescription by one pharmacy upon request by another pharmacy to...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 25.10
  Remote prescription processing. (a) In this Section, "remote prescription processing" means and includes the outsourcing of certain prescription functions to another pharmacy or licensed non-resident...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 25.15
  Telepharmacy. (a) In this Section, "telepharmacy" means the provision of pharmacist care by a pharmacist that is accomplished through the use of telecommunications or other...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 25.20
  Electronic visual image prescriptions. If a pharmacy's computer system can capture an unalterable electronic visual image of the prescription drug order, the electronic image shall...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 26
  Anti-epileptic drug product selection prohibited. (a) The General Assembly finds that this Section is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 27
  Fees. (a) The Department shall, by rule, provide for a schedule of fees to be paid for licenses and certificates. These fees shall be for...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 28
  Returned checks; fines. Any person who delivers a check or other payment to the Department that is returned to the Department unpaid by the...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 29
  The Department shall maintain a roster of the names and addresses of all licensees and registrants and of all persons whose licenses or registrations...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 30
  Refusal, revocation, or suspension. (a) The Department may refuse to issue or renew, or may revoke a license or registration, or may suspend, place on...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 30.5
  Suspension of license or certificate for failure to pay restitution. The Department, without further process or hearing, shall suspend the license or other authorization to...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 31
  The Department may refuse to issue a license to establish a new licensed pharmacy if an owner of the pharmacy applying for a license...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 32
  The Department shall render no final administrative decision relative to any application for a license or certificate of registration under this Act if the...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 33
  The Director of the Department may, upon receipt of a written communication from the Secretary of Human Services, the Director of Healthcare and Family Services...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 34
  The determination by a circuit court that a licensee is subject to involuntary admission or judicial admission as provided in the "Mental Health and...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.1
  (a) If any person violates the provision of this Act, the Director may, in the name of the People of the State of Illinois, through...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.2
  The Department's pharmacy investigators may investigate the actions of any applicant or of any person or persons holding or claiming to hold a license or...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.3
  The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case involving the refusal to issue,...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.4
  Any circuit court may, upon application of the Department or its designee or of the applicant or licensee against whom proceedings upon Section 35.2...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.5
  The Department shall have power to subpoena and bring before it any person in this State and to take testimony, either orally or by deposition...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.6
  At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board shall present to the Director a written report of its findings of fact, conclusions of law,...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.7
  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 35.6 of this Act, the Director shall have the authority to appoint any attorney duly licensed to practice law in...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.8
  In any case involving the refusal to issue, renew or discipline of a license or registration, a copy of the Board's report shall be...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.9
  Whenever the Director is satisfied that substantial justice has not been done in the revocation, suspension or refusal to issue or renew a license...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.10
  None of the disciplinary functions, powers and duties enumerated in this Act shall be exercised by the Department except upon the review of the Board....
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.11
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 85-796. Repealed by P.A. 95-689, eff. 10-29-07.)
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.12
  Notwithstanding the provisions herein concerning the conduct of hearings and recommendations for disciplinary actions, the Director shall have the authority to negotiate agreements with licensees...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.13
  Order or certified copy; prima facie proof. An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.14
  At any time after the suspension or revocation of any certificate, the Department may restore it to the accused person without examination, upon the...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.15
  Upon the revocation or suspension of any license or registration, the holder shall forthwith surrender the license(s) or registration(s) to the Department and if...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.16
  The Secretary may temporarily suspend the license of a pharmacist or pharmacy, or the registration of a pharmacy technician or certified pharmacy technician, without a...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.17
  All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the "Administrative Review Law", as now or...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.18
  Certification of record. The Department shall not be required to certify any record to the court or file any answer in court or otherwise...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 35.19
  Any person who is found to have violated any provision of this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. On conviction of a second...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 36
  Administrative Procedure Act. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is hereby expressly adopted and incorporated herein as if all of the provisions of that Act...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 37
  In the event of a conflict between any provision of this Act and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act, the provisions of...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 38
  It is declared to be the public policy of this State, pursuant to paragraphs (h) and (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 39
  All licenses and certificates of registration in effect on December 3l, 1987 and issued pursuant to the "Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act", approved August 23,...
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 40
  Severability clause. The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 90-253, eff. 7-29-97.)
• Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act. - 225 ILCS 85, Section 41
  Current usual and customary retail price disclosure. Upon request, a pharmacy must disclose the current usual and customary retail price of any brand or generic...

Last modified: February 18, 2015