California Penal Code Section 377

CA Penal Code § 377 (2017)  

Every person who, in order to obtain for himself or another any drug that can be lawfully dispensed by a pharmacist only on prescription, falsely represents himself to be a physician or other person who can lawfully prescribe such drug, or falsely represents that he is acting on behalf of a person who can lawfully prescribe such drug, in a telephone communication with a pharmacist, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1272.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018