California Business and Professions Code

§ 2242.1

BPC § 2242.1 Effective Jan 1, 2016Div. 2 · Ch. 5 · Art. 12

Statute text

(a)No person or entity may prescribe, dispense, or furnish, or cause to be prescribed, dispensed, or furnished, dangerous drugs or dangerous devices, as defined in Section 4022, on the Internet for delivery to any person in this state, without an appropriate prior examination and medical indication, except as authorized by Section 2242.

(b)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a violation of this section may subject the person or entity that has committed the violation to either a fine of up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per occurrence pursuant to a citation issued by the board or a civil penalty of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per occurrence.

(c)The Attorney General may bring an action to enforce this section and to collect the fines or civil penalties authorized by subdivision (b).

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 719, Sec. 4. (SB 643) Effective January 1, 2016.