Statute · California Health and Safety Code
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11027 — General Provisions and Definitions
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11027
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Health and Safety Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1994-03-30
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) “Prescription” means an oral order or electronic transmission prescription for a controlled substance given individually for the person(s) for whom prescribed, directly from the prescriber to the furnisher or indirectly by means of a written order of the prescriber.
Citator
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11027 — General Provisions and Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) “Prescription” means an oral order or electronic transmission prescription for a controlled substance given individually for the person(s) for whom prescribed, directly from the prescriber to the furnisher or indirectly by means of a written order of the prescriber.
(b) “Electronic transmission prescription” includes both image and data prescriptions. “Electronic image transmission prescription” is any prescription order for which a facsimile of the order is received by a pharmacy from a licensed prescriber. “Electronic data transmission prescription” is any prescription order, other than an electronic image transmission prescription, which is electronically transmitted from a licensed prescriber to a pharmacy.