Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2242.2 · Article 12. Enforcement
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2242.2
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Notwithstanding any other law, a physician and surgeon, a nurse practitioner acting within the scope of Section 2837.103 or 2837.104, a registered nurse acting in accordance with Section 2725.2, a certified nurse-midwife acting within the scope of Section 2746.51, a nurse practitioner acting within the scope of Section 2836.1, a physician assistant acting within the scope of Section 3502.1, and a pharmacist acting within the scope of Section 4052.3 may use a self-screening tool that will identify patient risk factors for the use of self-administered hormonal contraceptives by a patient, and, after an appropriate prior examination, prescribe, furnish, or dispense, as applicable, self-administered hormonal contraceptives to the patient. Blood pressure, weight, height, and patient health history may be self-reported using the self-screening tool that identifies patient risk factors.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 413, Sec. 2. (AB 2684) Effective January 1, 2023.
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Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2725.2Printed as Section 2725.2
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2746.51Printed as Section 2746.51
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2836.1Printed as Section 2836.1
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2837.103Printed as Section 2837.103 or 2837.104
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2837.104Printed as Section 2837.103 or 2837.104
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 3502.1Printed as Section 3502.1
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