{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"11024","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 11024","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 10. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT [11000. - 11651.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-10"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions and Definitions [11000. - 11033.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-10/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 676, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 2001.","effective":"2001-01-01","html":"<p>“Physician,” “dentist,” “podiatrist,” “pharmacist,” “veterinarian,” and “optometrist” means persons who are licensed to practice their respective professions in this state.</p>","text":"“Physician,” “dentist,” “podiatrist,” “pharmacist,” “veterinarian,” and “optometrist” means persons who are licensed to practice their respective professions in this state.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/general-provisions-and-definitions-11024","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}