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PDFWAC 246-945-595

Wholesaler and manufacturerProhibited acts.

It is unlawful for a wholesaler or manufacturer to perform, cause the performance of, or aid and abet any of the following acts in Washington state:
(1) The manufacture, repackaging, sale, delivery, or holding or offering for sale any drug that is adulterated, misbranded, counterfeit, suspected of being counterfeit, or has otherwise been rendered unfit for distribution or wholesale distribution;
(2) The adulteration, misbranding, or counterfeiting of any drug;
(3) The alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration, or removal of the whole or any part of the product labeling of a drug or the commission of any other act with respect to a drug that results in the drug being misbranded;
(4) The forging, counterfeiting, simulating, or falsely representing of any drug without the authority of the manufacturer, or using any mark, stamp, tag, label, or other identification device without the authorization of the manufacturer;
(5) The purchase or receipt of a drug from a person that is not authorized to distribute drugs to that purchaser or recipient;
(6) The sale or transfer of a drug to a person who is not legally authorized to receive a drug;
(7) The sale or transfer of a drug from pharmacies to distributors for resale;
(8) The failure to maintain or provide records as required by laws and rules;
(9) Providing the commission or any of its representatives or any state or federal official with false or fraudulent records or making false or fraudulent statements regarding any matter within the provisions of these laws and rules;
(10) The obtaining of or attempting to obtain a drug by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or engaging in misrepresentation or fraud in the distribution or wholesale distribution of a drug;
(11) The distribution of a drug to the patient without a prescription from a practitioner licensed by law to use or prescribe the drug; and
(12) The distribution or wholesale distribution of a drug that was previously dispensed by a pharmacy or distributed by a practitioner.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005, 18.64.080, 18.130.075, 18.64.043, 18.64.044, 18.64.045, 18.64.046, 18.64.370, 18.64.460, 69.50.310, 18.64.011, 18.64.245, 18.64.470, 18.64.255, 18.64.205, 18.64.253, 18.64.410, 18.64.500, 18.64.590. WSR 20-12-072, § 246-945-595, filed 6/1/20, effective 7/1/20.]