HOUSE BILL No. 6205

 

June 15, 2006, Introduced by Rep. Green and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

     A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

 

"Public health code,"

 

by amending sections 17711 and 17721 (MCL 333.17711 and 333.17721),

 

section 17721 as amended by 1993 PA 79.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 17711. (1) A person shall not engage in the practice of

 

pharmacy unless licensed or otherwise authorized by this article.

 

     (2) The following words, titles, or letters or a combination

 

thereof, with or without qualifying words or phrases, are

 

restricted in use only to those persons authorized under this part

 

to use the terms and in a way prescribed in this part: "pharmacy",

 

"pharmacist", "apothecary", "drugstore", "druggist", "medicine

 

store", "prescriptions", and "r.ph.".

 


     Sec. 17721. (1) The Michigan board of pharmacy is created in

 

the department and shall consist of the following 11 voting members

 

who shall meet the requirements of part 161: 6 pharmacists and 5

 

public members.

 

     (2) The terms of office of the individual members of the board

 

created under this section, except those appointed to fill

 

vacancies, expire 4 years after appointment on June 30 of the year

 

in which the term expires.

 

     Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act does not take effect

 

unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 6147(request no.

 

05150'05) of the 93rd Legislature is enacted into law.