§ 2529 — Renewal of license; closing of pharmacy [Effective June 30, 2026]

(a) A license to operate a pharmacy must be renewed biennially in a manner determined by the Division, including the payment of the renewal fee.

(b) The Board, in its rules and regulations, shall determine the period within which a permit holder may renew the permit to operate a pharmacy, notwithstanding the fact that the permit holder failed to renew on or before the designated renewal date; provided, however, that the period of time may not exceed 1 year beyond the designated renewal date.

(c) As set forth in the Board’s rules and regulations, a license to operate a pharmacy terminates automatically upon a change in ownership, the termination of the legal existence of the pharmacy, or the discontinuance of business or professional practice.

(d) The temporary or permanent closing of a pharmacy must be in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Board.

Legislative History

Code 1935, § 956A; 41 Del. Laws, c. 87, § 2 ; 24 Del. C. 1953, § 2555; 53 Del. Laws, c. 90, §§ 19, 20 ; 62 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 15 ; 68 Del. Laws, c. 206, § 1 ; 76 Del. Laws, c. 167, § 1 ; 85 Del. Laws, c. 49, § 1