N.Y. Public Health Law 3343 – Reports and records
§ 3343. Reports and records. 1. Prescriptions and copies of prescriptions shall be preserved in the following manner:
Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 3343
- Commissioner: means commissioner of health of the state of New York. See N.Y. Public Health Law 3302
- Prescription: shall mean an official New York state prescription, an electronic prescription, an oral prescription or an out-of-state prescription. See N.Y. Public Health Law 3302
(a) dispensing practitioners filing information electronically pursuant to subdivision six of section thirty-three hundred thirty-one of this article, shall dispose of any electronically recorded information in such manner as the commissioner in consultation with the commissioner of education shall by regulation require;
(b) pharmacists dispensing controlled substances upon prescription shall preserve such prescriptions in such manner as the commissioner in consultation with the commissioner of education shall, by regulation, require.
2. Practitioners and pharmacies shall maintain records of all controlled substances received and dispensed in such manner as the commissioner shall, by regulation, require.