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Business and Professions Code § 4323

ARTICLE 20. Prohibitions and Offenses

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4323Official source ↗

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

Every person who, in order to obtain any drug, falsely represents himself or herself to be a physician or other person who can lawfully prescribe the drug, or falsely represents that he or she is acting on behalf of a person who can lawfully prescribe the drug, in a telephone or electronic communication with a pharmacist, shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year.