(a) Not later than the next business day after the date a controlled substance prescription is dispensed, a pharmacy must electronically submit to the board any data elements indicated as required by the board's Data Submission Guide for Dispensers.
(b) A pharmacy must electronically correct dispensing data submitted to the board within seven business days of identifying an omission, error, or inaccuracy in previously submitted dispensing data.
(c) If a pharmacy does not dispense any controlled substance prescriptions, the pharmacy must electronically submit to the board a zero report indicating that no controlled substances were dispensed every seven days. If the pharmacy subsequently begins dispensing controlled substances, the pharmacy must begin reporting as specified in subsection (a) of this section.
(d) A pharmacy that does not dispense controlled substances may request a waiver of the zero reporting requirements by submitting a waiver request form and providing any information requested on the form. If the pharmacy subsequently begins dispensing controlled substances, the waiver is no longer valid, and the pharmacy must begin reporting as specified in subsection (a) of this section.

Source Note: The provisions of this §315.6 adopted to be effective March 10, 2016, 41 TexReg 1690; amended to be effective December 6, 2018, 43 TexReg 7787; amended to be effective December 9, 2019, 44 TexReg 7548; amended to be effective March 7, 2023, 48 TexReg 1297