Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4340 · Article 20. Prohibitions and Offenses
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4340
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
It is unlawful for any nonresident pharmacy that is not registered pursuant to Section 4112 or for any person who is a resident of this state to advertise the pharmacy services of any pharmacy, with the knowledge that the advertisement will or is likely to induce members of the public in this state to use the pharmacy to fill prescriptions.
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History
Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.
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