2016 District of Columbia Code
Title 48 - Foods and Drugs. §§ 48-101 - 48-1213
Chapter 8B - Off-Label Informed Consent. §§ 48-841.01 - 48-841.04
§ 48–841.04. Penalties.

DC Code § 48–841.04 (2016) What's This?

Failure to comply with this chapter may be used by a health-occupation board as a factor when determining licensure status for a prescriber; provided, that a prescriber shall not be subject to an adverse licensure action if the Board of Medicine determines that the prescribing, administering, or furnishing of the prescription medication for the off-label use was clearly evidence-based and the common practice within the medical community.

(Mar. 26, 2008, D.C. Law 17-131, § 204, 55 DCR 1659.)

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