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DIVISION 10. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 11000-11651›CHAPTER 4. Prescriptions 11150-11209›ARTICLE 4. Refilling Prescriptions 11200-11201

§ 11200

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

(a) No person shall dispense or refill a controlled substance prescription more than six months after the date thereof.

(b) No prescription for a Schedule III or IV substance may be refilled more than five times and in an amount, for all refills of that prescription taken together, exceeding a 120-day supply.

(c) No prescription for a Schedule II substance may be refilled.

(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 616, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)

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