{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2826.7","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2826.7","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Nursing [2700. - 2838.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-6"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Nurse Anesthetists [2825. - 2833.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-6/article-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 169, Sec. 4.   (AB 876)   Effective January 1, 2026.","effective":"2026-01-01","html":"<p>The selection and administration of medication by a nurse anesthetist, including controlled substances, for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care and for pain management purposes pursuant to an order by a physician, dentist, or podiatrist shall not constitute a prescription, as that term is defined in Section 1300.01 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.</p>","text":"The selection and administration of medication by a nurse anesthetist, including controlled substances, for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care and for pain management purposes pursuant to an order by a physician, dentist, or podiatrist shall not constitute a prescription, as that term is defined in Section 1300.01 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/nurse-anesthetists-2826-7","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}