2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Health Care
Article 42.5 - Pharmacists, Pharmacy Businesses, and Pharmaceuticals
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 12-42.5-103. State board of pharmacy - creation - subject to termination - repeal of parts

(1) The responsibility for enforcement of this article is vested in the state board of pharmacy, which is hereby created. The board has all of the duties, powers, and authority specifically granted by and necessary to the enforcement of this article, as well as other duties, powers, and authority as may be granted by statute from time to time. Except as otherwise provided to the contrary, the board shall exercise all its duties, powers, and authority in accordance with the "State Administrative Procedure Act", article 4 of title 24, C.R.S.

(2) The board shall exercise its powers and perform its duties and functions specified by this article under the department of regulatory agencies and the executive director of the department as if the same were transferred to the department by a type 1 transfer, as is defined in the "Administrative Organization Act of 1968", article 1 of title 24, C.R.S.

(3) (a) Section 24-34-104, C.R.S., concerning the termination schedule for regulatory bodies of the state, unless extended as provided in that section, applies to the state board of pharmacy created by this section.

(b) Parts 1 to 3 of this article are repealed, effective September 1, 2021. Prior to the repeal, the department of regulatory agencies shall review the board and the regulation of the practice of pharmacy pursuant to parts 1 to 3 of this article as provided in section 24-34-104, C.R.S.