DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
DIRECTOR'S OFFICE
PHARMACY - GENERAL RULES
Filed with the secretary of state on
These rules take effect immediately upon filing with the secretary of state unless
adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(6)(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 director of the department of licensing and regulatory
affairs by sections 16145, 16148, 16174, 16175, 16178, 16182, 16186, 17722, 17731,
17737, 17746, 17748, 17748a, 17748b, 17751, 17753, 17757, 17760, and 17767 of the
public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.16145, 333.16148, 333.16174, 333.16175,
333.16178, 333.16182, 333.16186, 333.17722, 333.17731, 333.17737, 333.17746,
333.17748, 333.17748a, 333.17748b, 333.17751, 333.17753, 333.17757, 333.17760, and
333.17767, and Executive Order Nos. 1991-9, 1996-2, 2003-1, and 2011-4, MCL
338.3501, 445.2001, 445.2011, and 445.2030)
R 338.501, R 338.505, R 338.513, R 338.517, R 338.519, R 338.521, R 338.523,
R 338.525, R 338.531, R 338.533, R 338.534, R 338.535, R 338.536, R 338.537,
R 338.538, R 338.539, R 338.551, R 338.555, R 338.557, R 338.559, R 338.561,
R 338.563, R 338.569, R 338.575, R 338.577, R 338.582, R 338.583, R 338.584,
R 338.585, R 338.586, R 338.587, and R 338.588 of the Michigan Administrative Code
are amended, and R 338.531a and R 338.584a are added, as follows:
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS PHARMACY SERVICES IN
MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS
PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
R 338.501 Definitions.
Rule 1. (1) As used in these rules:
(a) “Approved education program” means a school of pharmacy that is accredited by
or has candidate status by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
(b) “Board” means the Michigan board of pharmacy, created in section 17721 of the
code, MCL 333.17721.
(c) “Code” means the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211.
(d) “Compounding” means the preparation, mixing, assembling, packaging, and
labeling of a drug or device by a pharmacist under any of the following circumstances:
(i) Upon the receipt of a prescription for a specific patient.
August 24, 2021