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Written orders shall not be required for the sale of cannabis and the
provisions of the sub-title in respect to written orders and records shall
not apply to cannabis but manufacturers and wholesalers of cannabis shall
be required to render, with every sale of cannabis, an invoice, whether
such sale be for cash or on credit; and such invoice shall contain the date
of such sale, the name and address of the purchaser, and the amount of
cannabis so sold.

Every purchaser of cannabis from a wholesaler or manufacturer shall
be required to keep the invoice rendered with such purchase for a period
of two years.

1935, ch. 59. sec. 285J.

285J. Whenever a manufacturer sells or dispenses a narcotic drug and
whenever a wholesaler sells and dispenses a narcotic drug in a package
prepared by him, he shall securely affix to each package in which that
drug is contained a label showing in legible English the name and address
of the vendor and the quantity, kind and form of narcotic drug contained
therein. No person except a pharmacist for the purpose of filling a
prescription under this sub-title, shall alter, deface or remove any label so
affixed.

Whenever a pharmacist sells or dispenses any narcotic drug or¹ prescrip-
tion issued by a physician, dentist, or veterinarian, he shall affix to the
container in which such drug is sold or dispensed, a label showing his
own name, address, and registry number, or the name, address, and regis-
try number of the pharmacist or pharmacy owner for whom he is lawfully
acting; the name and address of the patient, or, if the patient is an animal,
the name and address of the owner of the animal and the species of the
animal; the name, address and registry number of the physician, dentist,
or veterinarian, by whom the prescription was written; and such direc-
tions as may be stated on the prescription. No person shall alter, deface
or remove any label so affixed as long as any of the original contents
remain.

1035, ch. 59, sec. 285K.

285K. A person to whom or for whose use any narcotic drug has been
prescribed, sold or dispensed, by a physician, dentist, pharmacist or other
person authorized under the provisions of this sub-title; the owner of any
animal for which any such drug has been prescribed, sold, or dispensed
by a veterinarian may lawfully possess it only in the container in which
it was delivered to him by the person selling or dispensing the same.

1935, ch. 59, sec. 285L.

285L. The provisions of this sub-title restricting the possession and
control of narcotic drugs shall not apply to common carriers or to ware-
housemen while engaged in lawfully transporting or storing such drugs, or
to any employee of the same acting within the scope of his employment;

¹ Evidently a typographical error.