Statute · California Health and Safety Code
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11002 — General Provisions and Definitions
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11002
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Health and Safety Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
“Administer” means the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient for his immediate needs or to the body of a research subject by any of the following:
Citator
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11002 — General Provisions and Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
“Administer” means the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient for his immediate needs or to the body of a research subject by any of the following:
(a) A practitioner or, in his presence, by his authorized agent.
(b) The patient or research subject at the direction and in the presence of the practitioner.