AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE PHARMACIES TO SELL AND PERSONS TO PURCHASE, WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION, PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN QUANTITIES OF PSEUDOEPHEDRINE OR EPHEDRINE; TO REQUIRE PHARMACIES SELLING PRODUCTS AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS ACT TO USE THE NPLEX SYSTEM BEFORE SELLING THOSE PRODUCTS; TO REQUIRE PHARMACIES TO MAINTAIN AN ELECTRONIC LOG OF REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR EACH TRANSACTION; TO REQUIRE THE PURCHASER OF THE PACKAGE TO BE AT LEAST EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, AS SHOWN BY VALID IDENTIFICATION, AND TO SIGN A RECORD OF EACH TRANSACTION; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 41-29-117
Committee Substitute: 41-29-117
As Passed by the House: 41-29-117