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§ 12-503. Date of prescription; restrictions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth Occupations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Pharmacists and Pharmacies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Practice of Pharmacy and Operation of Pharmacies (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 12-503
§ 12-503. Date of prescription; restrictions
In general
(a) An authorized prescriber who issues a prescription shall indicate on the prescription the date of its issuance.
Restrictions
(b) Unless otherwise instructed by the authorized prescriber who issues the prescription, a pharmacist may not dispense any drug or device on a prescription presented more than 120 days after the date the prescription was issued.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 12-507 by Acts 1981, c. 8, § 2, eff. July 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 12-503 by Acts 1997, c. 614, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 43, § 254B.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 12-503, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 12-503
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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