12-280-402. Definitions

12-280-402. Definitions. As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Controlled substance" means any schedule II, III, IV, or V drug as listed in sections 18-18-204, 18-18-205, 18-18-206, and 18-18-207. (2) "Drug abuse" or "abuse" means utilization of a controlled substance for nonmedical purposes or in a manner that does not meet generally accepted standards of medical practice. (2.3) "Hospital" means a hospital licensed or certified pursuant to section 25-1.5-103. (2.5) "Medical director" means a medical director or nurse medical director of a medical practice or hospital in this state who is a "prescriber" as defined in section 12-30-111 (4). (3) "Prescription drug outlet" or "pharmacy" means: (a) Any resident or nonresident pharmacy outlet registered or licensed pursuant to this article 280 where prescriptions are compounded and dispensed; (b) Any federally owned and operated pharmacy registered with the federal drug enforcement administration; and (c) A telepharmacy outlet. (4) "Program" means the electronic prescription drug monitoring program developed or procured by the board in accordance with section 12-280-403.