<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: Times; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499c000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0-000003 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000005 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000006 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:51:30:15"><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000000">20:51:30:15</span></a><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000001">.  Requirements for prescription orders.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0"> Only a pharmacist may take a verbal prescription order. A </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0">registered </span><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0">pharmacy technician at the remote pharmacy may not accept verbal orders for new prescriptions but may accept written orders. A written order for a new prescription may be entered at the central pharmacy or the remote pharmacy. The pharmacist must approve or override all drug utilization review alerts.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0-000003"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">    </span><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000005">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004"> 35 SDR 183, effective February 2, 2009</span><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">; 52 SDR 27, effective September 15, 2025</span><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0-000003"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">    </span><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000005">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-11"><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000006">36-11-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">(1), </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-72"><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000006">36-11-72</span></a><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">(5).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0-000003"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">    </span><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000005">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-2"><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000006">36-11-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">(22), </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-2"><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000006">36-11-</span><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000006">2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">.2, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-11-71"><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000006">36-11-71</span></a><span class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cC0-000004">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6ecc989-3e8f-4774-8bd5-5846e0ff499c000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>