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DIVISION 10. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 11000-11651›CHAPTER 5. Use of Controlled Substances 11210-11256›ARTICLE 1. Lawful Medical Use Other Than Treatment of Addicts 11210-11213

§ 11211

California Health and Safety Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

In order to provide a supply of controlled substances as may be necessary to handle emergency cases, any hospital which does not employ a resident pharmacist and which is under the supervision of a licensed physician, may purchase controlled substances on federal order forms for such institution, under the name of such hospital, such supply to be made available to a registered nurse for administration to patients in emergency cases, upon direction of a licensed physician.

(Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

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