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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 10.34.05.04" title_num="10" subtitle_num="34" chapter_num="05" heading="Records.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A pharmacy permit holder shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Prevent unauthorized disclosure or loss by securing all patient records;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Designate personnel with authorized access to computerized patient records; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Maintain current computerized records in a manner which permits reconstruction within 48 hours, except:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>In an emergency as defined in Regulation .01 of this chapter, or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>With the prior approval of the Board.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A pharmacy permit holder may store patient records away from the prescription area in a manner that prevents unauthorized disclosure or loss.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>