753.05 PROHIBITION OF SALE OF PSEUDOEPHEDRINE AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE PRODUCTS TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.
   (a)    Except as provided in Section 753.05(b) of this section, no retailer or terminal distributor of dangerous drugs or an employee of a retailer or terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall sell, offer to sell, hold for sale, deliver, or otherwise provide a pseudoephedrine product to an individual who is under eighteen years of age.
   (b)    Section 753.05(a) of this chapter does not apply to any of the following:
      (1)    A licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs or pharmacist who dispenses, sells, or otherwise provides a pseudoephedrine product to an individual under eighteen years of age and whose conduct is in accordance with Chapters 3719, 4715, 4723, 4729, 4731, or 4741 of the Ohio Revised Code;
      (2)    A parent or guardian of an individual under eighteen years of age who provides a pseudoephedrine product to the individual;
      (3)    A person who, as authorized by the individual's parent or guardian, dispenses, sells, or otherwise provides a pseudoephedrine product to an individual under eighteen years of age;
      (4)    The provision by a retailer, terminal distributor of dangerous drugs, or employee of either of a pseudoephedrine product in a sealed container to an employee of the retailer or terminal distributor of dangerous drugs who is under eighteen years of age in connection with manufacturing, warehousing, placement, stocking, bagging, loading, or unloading of the product.
   (c)    No retailer or terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall knowingly fail to comply with the requirements of division (C)(2) of Section 3715.05 of the Ohio Revised Code. (Ord. 2006-158. Adopted 5-15-06.)