338.260. Business name not to include certain words unless supervised by pharmacist--historical names permitted--board of pharmacy may enforce.

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

338.260. Business name not to include certain words unless supervised by pharmacist--historical names permitted--board of pharmacy may enforce.

Business name not to include certain words unless supervised bypharmacist--historical names permitted--board of pharmacy mayenforce.

338.260. 1. No person shall carry on, conduct or transact a businessunder a name which contains as part of the name the words "pharmacist","pharmacy", "apothecary", "apothecary shop", "chemist shop", "drug store","druggist", "drugs", "consultant pharmacist", or any word of similar orlike import, unless the place of business is supervised by a licensedpharmacist.

2. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent any personfrom using a historical name in reference to any building, structure, orbusiness so long as the person is not engaged in the practice of pharmacyas defined in section 338.010.

3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 2 of this section,the board of pharmacy shall retain authority to enforce the provisions ofsubsection 1 of this section against any person offering for sale anynaturopathic or homeopathic service or any herbal, nutritional, vitamin,dietary, mineral, or other supplement intended for human application,absorption, or consumption.