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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="12-704" title_number="12" title_name="Pharmacists and Pharmacies" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts; Penalties">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Unless authorized to practice pharmacy under this title, a person may not represent to the public by title, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to practice pharmacy in this State.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Unless authorized to practice pharmacy under this title, a person may not use the terms “pharmacist” or “druggist” with the intent to represent that the person practices pharmacy.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Unless an establishment has a pharmacy permit, a person may not represent to the public by title, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the establishment is a pharmacy.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The acts prohibited by this subsection include using, with the intent to misrepresent that an establishment is a pharmacy, the terms “pharmacy” or “drugstore”, the characteristic show bottles or globes filled with colored water, or any other term or symbol traditionally associated with practicing pharmacy.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
