[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 21, Volume 4] [Revised as of April 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 21CFR203.2] [Page 82] TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 203--PRESCRIPTION DRUG MARKETING--Table of Contents Subpart A--General Provisions Sec. 203.2 Purpose. The purpose of this part is to implement the Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 and the Prescription Drug Amendments of 1992, except for those sections relating to State licensing of wholesale distributors (see part 205 of this chapter), to protect the public health, and to protect the public against drug diversion by establishing procedures, requirements, and minimum standards for the distribution of prescription drugs and prescription drug samples.