NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-85.6 (2026)

Board of Pharmacy; creation; membership; qualification of members

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(a) Creation. - The responsibility for enforcing the provisions of this Article and the laws pertaining to the distribution and use of drugs is vested in the Board. The Board shall adopt reasonable rules for the performance of its duties. The Board shall have all of the duties, powers and authorities specifically granted by and necessary for the enforcement of this Article, as well as any other duties, powers and authorities that may be granted from time to time by other appropriate statutes. The Board may establish a program for the purpose of aiding in the recovery and rehabilitation of pharmacists who have become addicted to controlled substances or alcohol, and the Board may use money collected as fees to fund such a program.

(b) Membership. - The Board shall consist of six members, one of whom shall be a representative of the public, and the remainder of whom shall be pharmacists.

(c) Qualifications. - The public member of the Board shall not be a health care provider or the spouse of a health care provider. He shall not be enrolled in a program to prepare him to be a health care provider. The public member of the Board shall be a resident of this State at the time of his appointment and while serving as a Board member. The pharmacist members of the Board shall be residents of this State at the time of their appointment and while serving as Board members. (1905, c. 108, ss. 5-7, 9; Rev., ss. 4473, 4475; 1907, c. 113, s. 1; C.S., ss. 6652, 6654; 1945, c. 572, s. 1; 1981, c. 717, s. 1; 1981 (Reg. Sess., 1982), c. 1188, s. 1; 1997-177, s. 1.)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2001–2005 · leading case: Sunscript Pharmacy Corp. v. North Carolina Bd. of Pharmacy, 555 S.E.2d 629 (N.C. Ct. App. 2001).
Sunscript Pharmacy Corp. v. North Carolina Bd. of Pharmacy, 555 S.E.2d 629 (N.C. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 4× “N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-85.6 (a) (1999). Petitioner is a foreign corporation authorized to do business in North Carolina and is engaged in operating pharmacies in this State that are not open to the general public, but rather provide pharmaceutical services to long-term care…”
North Carolina Bd. of Pharmacy v. Rules Review Comm'n, 620 S.E.2d 893 (N.C. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 28× “Plaintiff cites its statutory rule making authority under N.C.G.S. §§ 90-85.6, 90-85.21 and 90-85.32.”
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-85.6(a): 1 case
North Carolina Bd. of Pharmacy v. Rules Review Comm'n, 620 S.E.2d 893 (N.C. Ct. App. 2005). “Plaintiff cites its statutory rule making authority under N.C.G.S. §§ 90-85.6, 90-85.21 and 90-85.32.”
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