The General Assembly of North Carolina finds that mandatory licensure of all who engage in the practice of pharmacy is necessary to insure minimum standards of competency and to protect the public from those who might otherwise present a danger to the public health, safety and welfare.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-85.2
Legislative findings
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 147 N.C. App. 446 - Sunscript Pharmacy Corp. v. North Carolina Board of Pharmacy (2001)
Most recently applied in 174 N.C. App. 301 - North Carolina Board of Pharmacy v. Rules Review Commission (November 2005)
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Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.