Business and Professions Code § 4075

ARTICLE 4. Requirements for Prescriptions

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4075Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.

No prescription for a controlled substance transmitted by means of an oral or electronically transmitted order shall be furnished to any person unknown and unable to properly establish his or her identity. The board may by regulation establish procedures to prevent unauthorized persons from receiving prescription drugs furnished to a patient or a representative of the patient.