{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"4173","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4173","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 9. Pharmacy [4000. - 4427.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-9"},{"name":"ARTICLE 12. Prescriber Dispensing [4170. - 4175.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-9/article-12"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 1997.","effective":"1997-01-01","html":"<p>This chapter does not prevent the dispensing of drugs or devices by registered nurses functioning pursuant to Section <a href=\"/bpc/2725.1\">2725.1</a>.</p>","text":"This chapter does not prevent the dispensing of drugs or devices by registered nurses functioning pursuant to Section 2725.1.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/prescriber-dispensing-4173","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}