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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 26
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In subsection (c) of this section, the references to "the substance" are added
for clarity.
Defined terms: "Department" § 5-101
"Narcotic drug" § 5-101
"Schedule IV" § 5-101
"Schedule V§ 5-101
SUBTITLE 5. PRESCRIPTIONS.
5-501. DISPENSING OF CERTAIN SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE II.
(A) WRITTEN PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION, A PERSON MAY
NOT DISPENSE A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE WITHOUT A WRITTEN
PRESCRIPTION FROM AN AUTHORIZED PROVIDER IF THE SUBSTANCE IS:
(1) LISTED IN SCHEDULE II; AND
(2) A DRUG TO WHICH § 21-220 OF THE HEALTH - GENERAL ARTICLE
APPLIES.
(B) EXCEPTIONS.
A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE TO WHICH SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS
SECTION APPLIES MAY BE DISPENSED WITHOUT A WRITTEN PRESCRIPTION BY:
(1) AN AUTHORIZED PROVIDER WHO:
(I) IS NOT A PHARMACIST; AND
(II) DISPENSES THE CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE
DIRECTLY TO AN ULTIMATE USER; OR
(2) A PHARMACIST IF:
(I) AN EMERGENCY EXISTS;
(II) THE PHARMACIST DISPENSES THE DRUG UNDER REGULATIONS
OF THE DEPARTMENT ON AN ORAL PRESCRIPTION THAT THE PHARMACIST REDUCES
PROMPTLY TO WRITING AND KEEPS ON FILE; AND
(III) FEDERAL LAW AUTHORIZES THE ORAL PRESCRIPTION.
(C) RECORDS AND INVENTORIES.
A PRESCRIPTION FOR A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE LISTED IN
SCHEDULE II SHALL BE KEPT ON FILE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR RECORDS AND INVENTORIES UNDER § 5-306 OF THIS TITLE.
(D) REFILL PROHIBITED.
A PERSON MAY NOT REFILL A PRESCRIPTION FOR A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS
SUBSTANCE LISTED IN SCHEDULE II.
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