Statutes and Regulations

​​​​Please see the links below for the official listing of the current Statutes and Regulations.

KRS Chapter 315. Pharmacy Law

KAR 201 Chapter 2. Pharmacy Regulations

Links to related pharmacy laws and regulations:

Pharmacy Related Sections of Chapter 217 - Foods, Drugs and Poisons

Controlled Substance Statute Handbook

Controlled Substance Regulation Handbook​

KRS Chapter 218A​​

902 KAR 55

Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations

US Pharmacopeia (USP)​

Applications Incorporated by Reference - Individuals

Applications Incorporated by Reference - Facilities 

Data Request Reporting Forms A & B Incorporated by Reference​

201 KAR 9:016 - Restrictions on use of amphetamine and amphetamine-like anorectic controlled substances.

KRS 320.240 - Board's meetings, officers, powers, and duties -- Licensure and classification of optometrists -- Board to have sole authority over practice of optometry -- Authorization to administer and prescribe pharmaceutical agents and certain oral medications. 

KRS 314.011 - Definitions for chapter. 

KRS 314.042​ - License to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse -- Application -- Renewal -- Reinstatement -- Use of "APRN" -- Prescriptive authority under CAPA-NS and CAPA-CS -- Exemption from CAPA-NS requirement. 

KRS 311.560 - Prohibition against practice of medicine or osteopathy without license -- Exceptions.​​


Pending Amendments to Regulations and Pending New Regulations

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201 KAR 2:440​ Legend Drug Repository: The amendment expands the definition of "donor" to include any individual over the age of eighteen. In addition, an individual donor attestation form has been incorporated into the regulation. Public comments for the amendment will be accepted through May 31, 2026. 

The public hearing for the amendment will be held on May 22, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. EST via zoom. ​