California Business and Professions Code

§ 740

BPC § 740 Effective Jan 1, 2021Div. 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 10.7

Statute text

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:

(a)“Administer” means the direct application of a drug or device to the body of a patient by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or other means.

(b)“Order” means an order entered on the chart or medical record of a patient registered in an inpatient health facility by or on the order of a prescriber.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 370, Sec. 3. (SB 1371) Effective January 1, 2021.