2024 California Code
Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 10 - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
CHAPTER 4 - Prescriptions
ARTICLE 4 - Refilling Prescriptions
Section 11200.

Universal Citation:
CA Health & Safety Code § 11200 (2024)
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11200. (a)  No person shall dispense or refill a controlled substance prescription more than six months after the date thereof.

(b)  No prescription for a Schedule III or IV substance may be refilled more than five times and in an amount, for all refills of that prescription taken together, exceeding a 120-day supply.

(c)  No prescription for a Schedule II substance may be refilled.

(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 616, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)

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