247 Mass. Reg. 9.06

Current through Register 1523, June 7, 2024
Section 9.06 - Procedures for Verifying a Practitioner's Prescriptive Authority

A prescription written by a practitioner may be filled only if the pharmacist called upon to fill such prescription, in the exercise of that pharmacist's professional judgment, determines that:

(1) The prescription is issued pursuant to a valid patient/practitioner relationship and for a legitimate medical purpose by an authorized practitioner acting in the course of his or her professional practice;
(2) the prescription is authentic; and
(3) the dispensing is in accordance with M.G.L. c. 94C, § 19(a).

247 CMR 9.06

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1265, eff. 7/18/2014.