In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated. Terms Defined. “Closing of a pharmacy” means a licensed pharmacy will cease operations for more than 7 consecutive days, except when: A licensed pharmacy is destroyed or otherwise rendered inoperable, and the licensed pharmacy is moving its operations to a temporary site in accordance with the Board’s regulations; or A licensed pharmacy is undergoing a change of ownership: That will not result in any cessation of pharmacy operations at the location; and The anticipated new pharmacy permit holder has submitted a change of ownership application to the Board at least 30 days prior to the change of ownership transaction. “Operational pharmacy” means a pharmacy that is actively compounding, dispensing, or distributing prescription or nonprescription drugs or devices in accordance with Health Occupations Article, §12-101(p), Annotated Code of Maryland.