856 IAC 2-1-1 - Definitions

Authority: IC 35-48-3-1

Affected: IC 4-21.5; IC 35-48-2-1

Sec. 1.

Definitions. As used herein, the following terms shall have the meanings specified:

(a) The term "Act" means the Indiana Uniform Controlled Substances Act of 1973. IC 1971, 35-24.1 [Repealed by Acts 1976, P.L. 148, SECTION 24; Acts 1977, P.L. 26, SECTION 25. See IC 35-48.] as amended.
(b) The term "basic class" means, as to controlled substances listed in Schedules I and II [856 IAC 2-2-2 and 856 IAC 2-2-3] :
(1) Each of the opiates, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers whenever the existence of such isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation, listed in Section 2.11(b) [856 IAC 2-2-2(b)] of this chapter;
(2) Each of the opium derivatives, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation, listed in Section 2.11(c) [856 IAC 2-2-2(c)] of this part;
(3) Each of the hallucinogenic substances, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation, listed in Section 2.11(d) [856 IAC 2-2-2(d)] of this part;
(4) Each of the following substances whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:
(i) Opium, including raw opium, opium extracts, opium fluid extracts, powdered opium, granulated opium, deodorized opium and tincture of opium;
(ii) Apomorphine;
(iii) Codeine;
(iv) Ethylmorphine;
(v) Hydrocodone;
(vi) Hydromorphone;
(vii) Metopon;
(viii) Morphine;
(ix) Oxycodone;
(x) Oxymorphone;
(xi) Thebaine;
(xii) Mixed alkaloids of opium listed in Section 2.12(b)(2) [856 IAC 2-2-3(b)(2)] of this part;
(xiii) Cocaine; and
(xiv) Ecgonine;
(5) Each of the opiates, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers whenever the existence of such isomers, esters, ethers and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation, listed in Section 2.12(c) [856 IAC 2-2-3(c)] as amended, of this part;
(6) Methamphetamine, including salts, isomers, and salts of isomers.
(7) Amphetamine, its salts, optical isomers and salts of its optical isomers;
(8) Phenmetrazine and its salts; and
(9) Methylphenidate.
(c) The term "Administration" means the Drug Enforcement Administration, formerly the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs.
(d) The term "agent" means an authorized person who acts on behalf of or at the direction of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser. It does not include a common or contract carrier, public warehouseman, or employee of the carrier or warehouseman.
(e) The term "controlled premises" meansT
(1) Places where original or other records or documents required under the Act [IC 35-48] are kept or required to be kept, and
(2) Places including factories, warehouses, or other establishments, conveyances, where persons registered under the Act [IC 35-48] or exempted from registration under the Act [IC 35-48] may lawfully hold, manufacture, or distribute, dispense, administer, or otherwise dispose of controlled substances.
(f) The term "Administrator" means the Director of the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration who has been delegated authority under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 (84 Stat. 1242; 21 U.S.C. 801) by the Attorney General of the United States (28 C.F.R. 0.100), as amended.
(g) The term "hearing" means any hearing held pursuant to the provisions of IC 1971, 4-22-1 through 4-22-1-30 [Repealed by P.L. 18-1986, SECTION 2. See IC 4-21.5.] as amended and 4-22-2, for the purpose of granting, denying, or revoking, or suspending a registrant or application for registrant or a hearing amending these rules pursuant to IC 1971, 35-24.1 [Repealed by Acts 1976, P.L. 148, SECTION 24; Acts 1977, P.L. 26, SECTION 25. See IC 35-48.] as amended.
(h) The term "individual practitioner" means a physician, dentist, veterinarian, or other individual licensed, registered or otherwise permitted by the State of Indiana or the United States, to dispense a controlled substance in the course of professional practice, but does not include a pharmacist, a pharmacy, or an institutional practitioner.
(i) The term "institutional practitioner" means a hospital or other person (other than an individual) licensed, registered, or otherwise permitted by the state of Indiana or the United States, to dispense a controlled substance in the course of practice, but does not include a pharmacy.
(j) The term "person" includes any individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business, trust partnership, association or other legal entity.
(k) The term "pharmacist" means any practitioner licensed as a pharmacist by the State of Indiana to dispense controlled substances and shall include pharmacist interns licensed by the State of Indiana, to dispense controlled substances under the supervision of a pharmacist licensed by the State of Indiana.
(l) The term "prescription" means an order for medication which is dispensed to or for an ultimate user but does not include an order for medication which is dispensed for immediate administration to the ultimate user. (e.g., an order to dispense a drug to a bed patient for immediate administration in a hospital is not a prescription).
(m) The terms "register" and "registration" refers only to registration required and permitted by IC 1971, 35-24.1-3-2 [Repealed by Acts 1976, P.L. 148, SECTION 24; Acts 1977, P.L. 26, SECTION 25. See IC 35-48.] as amended.
(n) The term "registrant" means any person who is registered or exempted from registration pursuant to IC 1971, 35-24.1-3-2 [Repealed by Acts 1976, P.L. 148, SECTION 24; Acts 1977, P.L. 26, SECTION 25. See IC 35-48.] as amended.
(o) Any term not defined in this section shall have the definition set forth in IC 1971, 35-24.1-1-1 [Repealed by Acts 1976, P.L. 148, SECTION 24; Acts 1977, P.L. 26, SECTION 25. See IC 35-48.] as amended.

Notes

856 IAC 2-1-1
Indiana Board of Pharmacy; Reg 28,Ch I,Sec 1.01; filed Jul 9, 1974, 9:29 am: Unpublished; readopted filed Nov 14, 2001, 2:45 p.m.: 25 IR 1341; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 3:33 p.m.: 20071031-IR-856070060RFA; readopted filed November 25, 2013, 9:24 a.m.: 20131225-IR-856130308RFA Readopted filed 2/15/2024, 1:16 p.m.: 20240313-IR-856230795RFA

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