Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 20-64-314 - Depressant and stimulant drugs - Limitations on filling of prescriptions(a)(1)(A) A prescription for a depressant or stimulant drug shall not be filled or refilled more than six (6) months after the date on which the prescription was issued.(B) A prescription that is authorized to be refilled shall not be refilled more than five (5) times.(2) However, this subchapter does not prevent a practitioner from issuing a new written prescription for the same drug.(b) If no indication of refill status is indicated on the prescription, it shall not be refilled.Amended by Act 2013, No. 1331,§ 9, eff. 8/16/2013.Acts 1967, No. 492, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-2107.