Arizona § 32-3248.03 Health professionals; hospitals; dispensing controlled substances; opioids; definition

Arizona Statutes

§ 32-3248.03 — Health professionals; hospitals; dispensing controlled substances; opioids; definition

Arizona § 32-3248.03

Title 32Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 32HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Art. 4Controlled Substances

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Bluebook

Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 32-3248.03 (2026).

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A.A hospital or a health professional who is working in a hospital that is not within fifty miles of a twenty-four-hour pharmacy, when discharging a patient with an acute illness or injury after regular pharmacy business hours, may dispense a twelve-hour supply of a schedule II controlled substance that is an opioid to the patient.

B.For the purposes of this section, "health professional" means a person who is licensed pursuant to chapter 7, 13, 15, 17 or 25 of this title and who holds a valid United States drug enforcement administration registration number.

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A. A hospital or a health professional who is working in a hospital that is not within fifty miles of a twenty-four-hour pharmacy, when discharging a patient with an acute illness or injury after regular pharmacy business hours, may dispense a twelve-hour supply of a schedule II controlled substance that is an opioid to the patient.

B. For the purposes of this section, "health professional" means a person who is licensed pursuant to chapter 7, 13, 15, 17 or 25 of this title and who holds a valid United States drug enforcement administration registration number.