DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
BOARD OF PHARMACY
PHARMACY – CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Filed with the secretary of state on January 6, 2022
These rules take effect immediately upon filing with the secretary of state unless
adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(9) of the administrative procedures act of 1969,
1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections
become effective 7 days after filing with the secretary of state.
(By authority conferred on the board of pharmacy by sections 7106, 7109, 7203, 7216,
7301, 7303, 7303a, 7321, 7333, 7333a, and 17754 of the public health code, 1978 PA
368, MCL 333.7106, 333.7109, 333.7203, 333.7216, 333.7301, 333.7303, 333.7303a,
333.7321, 333.7333, 333.7333a, and 333.17754, and Executive Reorganization Order
Nos. 1991-9, 1996-2, 2003-1, and 2011-4, MCL 338.3501, 445.2001, 445.2011, and
445.2030)
R 338.3101, R 338.3102, R 338.3104, R 338.3108, R 338.3111, R 338.3132, R 338.3135,
R 338.3137, R 338.3141, R 338.3143, R 338.3145, R 338.3151, R 338.3153,
R 338.3153a, R 338.3154, R 338.3161, R 338.3161a, R 338.3162, R 338.3162a,
R 338.3162b, R 338.3162c, R 338.3162d, R 338.3163, R 338.3164, R 338.3165,
R 338.3166, R 338.3167, R 338.3168, R 338.3170, R 338.3181, R 338.3183, R 338.3185
and R 338.3186 of the Michigan Administrative Code are amended, R 338.3109,
R 338.3112, R 338.3113, R 338.3113a, R 338.3114, R 338.3114a, R 338.3116,
R 338.3117, R 338.3118, R 338.3119, R 338.3119a, R 338.3119b, R 338.3120,
R 338.3121, R 338.3121a, R 338.3122, R 338.3123, R 338.3125, R 338.3126,
R 338.3127, R 338.3129, R 338.3136, R 338.3152, R 338.3162e, and R 338.3182 are
rescinded, as follows:
PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
R 338.3101 Definitions; A to H.
Rule 1. As used in these rules:
(a) “Automated device” means a mechanical system that performs an operation or
activity, other than compounding or administration, relating to the storage, packaging,
dispensing, or delivery of a drug and that collects, controls, and maintains transaction
information.
(b) “Board” means the board of pharmacy.
(c) “Code” means the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211.
(d) "Department" means the department of licensing and regulatory affairs (LARA).
October 11, 2021