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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 443.20 — End of Life Option Act

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 443.20

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2016-06-09
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A person who has custody or control of any unused aid-in-dying drugs prescribed pursuant to this part after the death of the patient shall personally deliver the unused aid-in-dying drugs for disposal by delivering it to the nearest qualified facility that properly disposes of controlled…

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 443.20 — End of Life Option Act is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A person who has custody or control of any unused aid-in-dying drugs prescribed pursuant to this part after the death of the patient shall personally deliver the unused aid-in-dying drugs for disposal by delivering it to the nearest qualified facility that properly disposes of controlled substances, or if none is available, shall dispose of it by lawful means in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the California State Board of Pharmacy or a federal Drug Enforcement Administration approved take-back program.