2015 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
70.54 Miscellaneous health and safety provisions.
70.54.150 Physicians not subject to disciplinary action for prescribing or administering laetrile—Conditions.
RCW 70.54.150 Physicians not subject to disciplinary action for prescribing or administering laetrile—Conditions.
No physician may be subject to disciplinary action by any entity of either the state of Washington or a professional association for prescribing or administering amygdalin (Laetrile) to a patient under his/her care who has requested the substance after having been given sufficient information in writing to make an informed decision.
It is not the intent of this section to shield a physician from acts or omissions which otherwise would constitute unprofessional conduct.
[1986 c 259 § 150; 1977 ex.s. c 122 § 3.]
NOTES:
Severability—1986 c 259: See note following RCW 18.130.010.
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