# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 15. Assistance Programs

### Subtitle 6. Prescription Drug Repository Program

#### Section 15-604

(a)

  (1) Any person may donate prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, or medical supplies to the Program.

  (2) The Program may receive donated prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, or medical supplies from any person.

(b) Prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, or medical supplies may be donated only to a drop-off site designated for that purpose by the Board.

(c) A drop-off site located in the State shall:

  (1) Require a donor to complete and sign a donor form releasing the prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, or medical supplies to the Program;

  (2) Store donated prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and medical supplies in a secure location used exclusively for the Program; and

  (3) Forward, at the cost of the designated drop-off site, all donated prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and medical supplies to a repository.

(d) A drop-off site located in the State may not:

  (1) Dispense donated prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, or medical supplies;

  (2) Resell prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, or medical supplies donated to the Program; or

  (3) Charge a fee for accepting a donation.

(e) Consistent with its approval by the Board, an entity located in another state:

  (1) May participate in the Program as a drop-off site; and

  (2) May accept donated prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and medical supplies from a person, unless otherwise prohibited by federal law or the laws of the state in which the entity is located.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)