PDFWAC 246-869-140

Prescription department—Conversing with pharmacist prohibited.

Henceforth the prescription department of every licensed pharmacy in the state of Washington shall be protected against trespass by the lay public. No person shall be permitted to converse with a registered pharmacist while he or she is engaged in compounding a prescription, except nothing in this promulgation shall prevent one pharmacist from consulting with another pharmacist, a physician, a dentist or a veterinary surgeon, regarding the contents or technique connected with or pertaining to, the prescription being compounded.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005 and chapter 18.64A RCW. WSR 91-18-057 (Order 191B), recodified as § 246-869-140, filed 8/30/91, effective 9/30/91; Regulation 37, filed 11/23/60.]