{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-11a-23","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-11A-23","heading":"Normal distribution channel defined.","body":"For the purposes of §§ 36-11A-20 to 36-11A-46, inclusive, a normal distribution channel is a chain of custody for a prescription drug that goes from a manufacturer of the prescription drug, or from that manufacturer to that manufacturer's co-licensed partner, or from that manufacturer to that manufacturer's third-party logistics provider, or from that manufacturer to that manufacturer's exclusive distributor, directly or by drop shipment, to:\n(1) A pharmacy to a patient or other designated persons authorized by law to dispense or administer such drug to a patient;\n(2) A wholesale distributor to a pharmacy to a patient or other designated persons authorized by law to dispense or administer such drug to a patient;\n(3) A wholesale distributor to a chain pharmacy warehouse to that chain pharmacy warehouse's intracompany pharmacy to a patient or other designated persons authorized by law to dispense or administer such drug to a patient; or\n(4) A chain pharmacy warehouse to the chain pharmacy warehouse's intracompany pharmacy to a patient or other designated persons authorized by law to dispense or administer such drug to a patient.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-11A. WHOLESALE DRUG DISTRIBUTORS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-11A-23","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"51d8b7f6471be932748572c17ce898ca7896ae3d5ee583d0ad9625bd7793098b","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-11a-22","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-11a-24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}