California § 11173. 11173. (Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 843.)

California Statutes

§ 11173. — 11173. (Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 843.)

California § 11173.

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Code HSCHealth and Safety Code - HSC

Div. 10.DIVISION 10. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT

Ch. 4.CHAPTER 4. Prescriptions

Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Requirements of Prescriptions

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Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC Code § 11173. (2026).

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(a)No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain controlled substances, or procure or attempt to procure the administration of or prescription for controlled substances, (1) by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation , or subterfuge; or (2) by the concealment of a material fact.

(b)No person shall make a false statement in any prescription, order, report, or record, required by this division.

(c)No person shall, for the purpose of obtaining controlled substances, falsely assume the title of, or represent himself to be, a manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist, physician, dentist, veterinarian, registered nurse, physician’s assistant, or other authorized person.

(d)No person shall affix any false or forged label to a package or receptacle containing controlled substances.

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(a)
No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain controlled substances, or procure or attempt to procure the administration of or prescription for controlled substances, (1) by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation , or subterfuge; or (2) by the concealment of a material fact.
(b)
No person shall make a false statement in any prescription, order, report, or record, required by this division.
(c)
No person shall, for the purpose of obtaining controlled substances, falsely assume the title of, or represent himself to be, a manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist, physician, dentist, veterinarian, registered nurse, physician’s assistant, or other authorized person.
(d)
No person shall affix any false or forged label to a package or receptacle containing controlled substances.