§30-5-1a. Statement of purpose.
It is the purpose of this article to promote, preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare by the effective regulation of the practice of pharmacy; the licensure of pharmacists; the licensure, and regulation of all sites or persons who distribute, manufacture, or sell drugs or devices used in the dispensing and administration of drugs or devices within this state.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session