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2017 Maryland Code
Criminal Law
Title 5 - Controlled Dangerous Substances, Prescriptions, and Other Substances
Subtitle 5 - Prescriptions
§ 5-504. Substance listed in Schedule III or Schedule IV
Universal Citation: MD Crim Law Code § 5-504 (2017)
- (a) Dispensing of substance without prescription. -- Except when dispensed directly to an ultimate user by an authorized provider who is not a pharmacist, a controlled dangerous substance listed in Schedule III or Schedule IV that is a drug to which ยง 21-220 of the Health - General Article applies may not be dispensed without a written or oral prescription.
- (b) Prescription fills and refills. -- Unless renewed by the authorized provider, the prescription may not be:
- (1) filled or refilled more than 6 months after the date of prescription; or
- (2) refilled more than five times.
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