(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.

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Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 11200

  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19

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

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