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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 10Ch. 4Art. 1§ 11152 Prescription Compliance Requirements

§ 11152 Prescription Compliance Requirements

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§ 11152 Prescription Compliance Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •Prescriptions must follow the rules set by the law.
  • •Doctors and pharmacists can't write or fill prescriptions that don't meet these rules.
  • •This applies to creating, filling, or giving out any prescription.

Example

A doctor writes a prescription for medicine but doesn't include the correct dosage or instructions.

This is against the law because the prescription doesn't follow the rules. The doctor could get in trouble for not writing it the right way.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 11152 Prescription Compliance Requirements

No person shall write, issue, fill, compound, or dispense a prescription that does not conform to this division. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 11150 Prescription Authority Restrictions
  • § 11157 False Prescription Prohibition
  • § 11158 Controlled Substance Prescription Requirements
  • § 11159.3 Emergency Controlled Substance Prescriptions
  • § 11161 Practitioner Prescription Form Suspension

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 11152.
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