§328-17.7 Record of prescriptions.
Every practitioner or pharmacist who compounds, sells, or delivers any prescription containing any poisonous drug, or substance deleterious to human life, to be used as medicine, shall enter upon the practitioner's or pharmacist's books the prescription written out in full, with the date thereof, with the practitioner's or pharmacist's own name appended thereto, or the name of the practitioner who prescribed the same, and the person to whom the same was delivered. No prescription shall be compounded, sold, or delivered unless the name of the person compounding, selling, or delivering the same, or the name of the practitioner prescribing the same, is appended to the prescription in full, and every prescription shall be preserved for a period of not less than five years. The books and prescriptions shall be subject at all times to the inspection of the director of health or the director's agent. [L 1992, c 177, pt of §1; am L 1997, c 214, §5]