Senate BillNo. 394


Introduced by Senator Walters

February 20, 2013


An act to amend Section 11157 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to prescription drugs.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 394, as introduced, Walters. Prescription drugs.

Existing law generally regulates the prescribing of prescription drugs. Existing law prohibits a person from issuing a prescription that is false or fictitious in any respect.

This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to these provisions.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

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SECTION 1.  

Section 11157 of the Health and Safety Code is
2amended to read:

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11157.  

No person shall issue a prescriptionbegin delete thatend deletebegin insert whichend insert is false
4or fictitious in any respect.



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