Laws, Rules & Regulations

Effective February 12, 2013, Governor Cuomo issued Executive Order No. 93 which permits pharmacists who are already authorized to administer vaccinations against seasonal influenza to individuals 18 years of age and older also to administer vaccinations against seasonal influenza to individuals between six months and 18 years of age. Pharmacists may provide immunization based on patient specific orders or based on updated non-patient order allowing immunization against seasonal influenza to individuals between six months and 18 years of age. Executive Order No. 93 will expire on March 14, 2013.

Education Law

Rules of the Board of Regents

Commissioner's Regulations

Other Laws, Rules, Regulations (external sites)

  • New York State Department of Health
    • Public Health Law, Article 37, Physician's Assistants and Specialist's Assistants, §3703 Special provisions
    • Public Health Law, Article 133, §3381 - Sale and possession of hypodermic syringes and hypodermic needles
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 80 - Controlled Substances
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 80.131 - Prescription, sale and possession of hypodermic syringes and hypodermic needles
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 80.137 - Expanded syringe access demonstration program
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 415 - Nursing Homes-Minimum Standards, Part 415.18 - Pharmacy services
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 405 - Hospitals-Minimum Standards, Part 405.17 Pharmaceutical services
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 425 - Adult Day Health Care, Part 425.17 Pharmaceutical services
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 94 - Physician's Assistants
    • Title 10 - NYCRR, Part 910 - Official New York State Prescription Forms
  • Code of Federal Regulations Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act - Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
    • Title 21, Sections 1300-1399 www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/21cfr/cfr/index.html
    • General Questions & Answers www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/faq/general.htm
    • Title 16 Part 1700 - Poison Prevention Packaging Act
    • Title 21 - Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 (PDMA) (Public Law 100-293) and Prescription Drug Amendments of 1992 (PDA) (Public Law 102-353)
    • Title 21,-Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention & Control Act of 1970
    • Title 21, Part 205 - Guidelines for State Licensing of Wholesale Prescription Drug Distributors
    • Title 7, §701 - Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005
Last Updated: February 15, 2013