Tex. Health & Safety Code § 431.412 · Subchapter N. WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
PEDIGREE REQUIRED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person who is engaged in the wholesale distribution of a prescription drug, including a repackager but excluding the original manufacturer, shall provide a pedigree for each prescription drug for human consumption that leaves or at any time has left the normal distribution channel and is sold, traded, or transferred to any other person.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980, Sec. 14.
(b-1) A retail pharmacy or pharmacy warehouse is required to comply with this section only if the pharmacy or warehouse engages in the wholesale distribution of a prescription drug.
(c) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980, Sec. 14.
(d) A person who is engaged in the wholesale distribution of a prescription drug, including a repackager, but excluding the original manufacturer of the finished form of a prescription drug, and who is in possession of a pedigree for a prescription drug must verify before distributing the prescription drug that each transaction listed on the pedigree has occurred.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 282 (H.B. 164), Sec. 3(g), eff. March 1, 2006.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (S.B. 943), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (S.B. 943), Sec. 14 eff. September 1, 2007.
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Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Health & Safety Code § 431.412. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Health and Safety Code
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 431.021PROHIBITED ACTS.Printed as Section 431.412 or 431.413
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 431.4031EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS.Printed as Sections 431.405(b), 431.407, 431.412, and 431.413
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 431.411MINIMUM RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSACTIONS.Printed as Section 431.412
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