Statute · California Business and Professions Code
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4071 — Requirements for Prescriptions
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4071
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Business and Professions Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1998-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a prescriber may authorize his or her agent on his or her behalf to orally or electronically transmit a prescription to the furnisher. The furnisher shall make a reasonable effort to determine that the person who transmits the prescription is…
Citator
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4071 — Requirements for Prescriptions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a prescriber may authorize his or her agent on his or her behalf to orally or electronically transmit a prescription to the furnisher. The furnisher shall make a reasonable effort to determine that the person who transmits the prescription is authorized to do so and shall record the name of the authorized agent of the prescriber who transmits the order.
This section shall not apply to orders for Schedule II controlled substances.