Authority to dispense controlled substances. A controlled substance may be dispensed by:
1. A registered pharmacist upon a legal prescription from a practitioner or to a pharmacy in a correctional institution upon the written order of the prescribing practitioner in charge.
2. A pharmacy in a correctional institution, in case of emergency, upon a written order signed by the chief medical officer.
3. A practitioner.
4. A registered nurse, when the state, county, city or district health officer has declared a state of emergency.
5. A medical intern in the course of his internship.
6. A pharmacy in an institution of the Department of Corrections to a person designated by the Director of the Department of Corrections to administer a lethal injection to a person who has been sentenced to death.
7. A registered pharmacist from an institutional pharmacy, pursuant to regulations adopted by the Board.
Last modified: February 26, 2006