# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 34 — Board of Pharmacy

### Chapter 31 — Dispensing or Distributing at a Setting That Does Not Possess a Pharmacy Permit

#### Regulation .08 Pharmacy Rendered Inoperable.

*COMAR 10.34.31.08*

A. If a pharmacy for which a permit is issued is destroyed or otherwise rendered inoperable, a pharmacist may dispense or distribute from a temporary site if the permit holder:

  (1) Obtains approval from the Board before continuing pharmacy operations from a temporary site; and

  (2) Ensures that the temporary pharmacy site complies with State and federal laws.

B. Under §A of this regulation, the Board may approve the operation of a pharmacy from a temporary site for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the original approval, unless an extension is approved by the Board before the expiration of the preceding approval.