California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 9 — PharmacyArticle 2 — DefinitionsSection 4021.5

(a) “Correctional pharmacy” means a pharmacy, licensed by the board, for the purpose of providing drugs and pharmaceutical care to inmates of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

(b) As part of its pharmaceutical care, a correctional pharmacy may dispense or administer medication pursuant to a chart order, as defined in Section 4019, or other valid prescription consistent with this chapter.

Notes

Defines a “correctional pharmacy” as a board-licensed pharmacy that provides drugs and pharmaceutical care to inmates of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Allows such a pharmacy, as part of that care, to dispense or administer medication under a chart order or another valid prescription consistent with the chapter.

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