2025 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS
CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy
ARTICLE 2 - Definitions
Section 4040.5.

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4040.5 (2025)
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4040.5. “Reverse distributor” means every person who acts as an agent for pharmacies, drug wholesalers, third-party logistics providers, manufacturers, and other entities by receiving, inventorying, warehousing, and managing the disposition of outdated or nonsaleable dangerous drugs or dangerous devices.

(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 598, Sec. 3. (SB 752) Effective January 1, 2018.)

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