Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 167 § 167.203 — Definitions for ORS 167.212 to 167.252
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 167 ·
Oregon Code § 167.203·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Definitions for ORS 167.212 to 167.252.
As used in ORS 167.212 to 167.252, unless the context
requires otherwise:
(1) Apothecary
means a pharmacist, as defined by ORS 689.005, and where the context so
requires, the owner of a store or other place of business where controlled
substances are compounded or dispensed by a licensed pharmacist.
(2) Controlled
substance and manufacture have the meaning given those terms by ORS 475.005.
(3) Official
written order means an order written on a form provided for that purpose by
the United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue, under any laws of the
United States making provision therefor, if such order form is not provided,
then on an official form provided for that purpose by the State Board of
Pharmacy.
(4) Practitioner
has the meaning given that term by ORS 475.005.
(5) Wholesaler
means a person who supplies controlled substances that the wholesaler has not
produced or prepared, on official written orders, but not on prescriptions.
(6) Unlawfully
means in violation of any provision of ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to
475.980. [1977 c.745 §33 (enacted in lieu of 167.202); 1979 c.777 §44; 1995
c.440 §14]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 167.203
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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