Health & Saf. Code, § 11002 · Chapter 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Health & Saf. Code, § 11002
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
“Administer” means the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient for his immediate needs or to the body of a research subject by any of the following:
(a) A practitioner or, in his presence, by his authorized agent.
(b) The patient or research subject at the direction and in the presence of the practitioner.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.
Source of truth
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=11002.
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