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This law was first created in 2003. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 509<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2004, chapter 854<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":243505,"object_type":"law","relational_id":84340,"identifier":"54.1-3435.02","token":"54.1\/III\/34\/3\/54.1-3435.02","url":"\/54.1-3435.02\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/54.1-3435.02\/","token":"54.1\/III\/34\/3\/54.1-3435.02","dublin_core":{"Title":"Certain permitted pharmacies and medical equipment suppliers exempted","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 54.1-3435.02","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> A permitted pharmacy may engage in wholesale distributions<\/span> of small quantities of prescription drugs<\/span> without being licensed as wholesale distributors<\/span> when such wholesale distributions<\/span> are in compliance with federal law<\/span> as follows: such wholesale distributions<\/span> of controlled substances<\/span> do not exceed five percent of the gross annual sales<\/span> of prescription drugs<\/span> by the relevant permitted pharmacy or such wholesale distributions<\/span> of Schedules<\/span> II through V controlled substances<\/span> do not exceed five percent of the total dosage units of the Schedule II through V controlled substances<\/span> dispensed annually by the relevant permitted pharmacy. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> A permitted medical equipment supplier<\/span> may engage in wholesale distributions<\/span> of small quantities of oxygen without being licensed as a wholesale distributor<\/span> when such wholesale distributions<\/span> are in compliance with federal law<\/span> and such distributions do not exceed five percent of the gross annual sales<\/span> of oxygen by the relevant permitted medical equipment supplier<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCERTAIN PERMITTED PHARMACIES AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS EXEMPTED (\u00a7\n54.1-3435.02)\n\nA. A permitted pharmacy may engage in wholesale distributions of small\nquantities of prescription drugs without being licensed as wholesale\ndistributors when such wholesale distributions are in compliance with federal\nlaw as follows: such wholesale distributions of controlled substances do not\nexceed five percent of the gross annual sales of prescription drugs by the\nrelevant permitted pharmacy or such wholesale distributions of Schedules II\nthrough V controlled substances do not exceed five percent of the total dosage\nunits of the Schedule II through V controlled substances dispensed annually by\nthe relevant permitted pharmacy.\n\nB. A permitted medical equipment supplier may engage in wholesale distributions\nof small quantities of oxygen without being licensed as a wholesale distributor\nwhen such wholesale distributions are in compliance with federal law and such\ndistributions do not exceed five percent of the gross annual sales of oxygen by\nthe relevant permitted medical equipment supplier.\n\nHISTORY: 2003, c. 509; 2004, c. 854.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}