§ 164.054 — ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS REGARDING DRUG RECORDS.

Texas § 164.054

• Jurisdiction: Texas
• Code OC: Occupations Code

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Sec. 164.054. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS REGARDING DRUG RECORDS. (a) Each physician shall keep a record of the physician's purchase and disposal of drugs and controlled substances described by Section 164.053 (a)(2) that includes:
(1) the date of purchase and the date of the sale or disposal of the drugs and controlled substances by the physician;
(2) the name and address of the person receiving the drugs or controlled substances; and
(3) the reason for the disposing or dispensing of the drugs or controlled substances to the person.
(b) Failure to keep the records required by this section for a reasonable time constitutes grounds for revoking, canceling, suspending, or placing on probation the physician's license.
(c) The board or its representative may enter and inspect a physician's place of practice during reasonable business hours to:
(1) verify the accuracy of the records; and
(2) perform an inventory of the prescription drugs on hand.

Legislative History

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.