Earlier editions: 2020-112018-112026-09
DIVISION 10. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 11000-11651›CHAPTER 5. Use of Controlled Substances 11210-11306›ARTICLE 2. Treatment of Addicts for Addiction 11215-11223
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California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
At the end of 30 days from the first treatment, the prescribing or furnishing of controlled substances, except medications approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the purpose of narcotic replacement treatment or medication-assisted treatment of substance use disorders, shall be discontinued.
(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 223, Sec. 1. (AB 395) Effective January 1, 2018.)
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