California Health and Safety Code

§ 111548.3

HSC § 111548.3 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 104 · Part 5 · Ch. 6 · Art. 4.5

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other law, a state regulatory board shall not revoke, fail to renew, or take any other disciplinary action against a physician’s license based on the physician’s recommendation to an eligible patient regarding, or prescription for or treatment with, an investigational drug, biological product, or device if the recommendation or prescription is consistent with protocol approved by the physician’s institutional review board or an accredited independent institutional review board.

(b)The physician’s institutional review board or an accredited institutional review board shall biannually report the following information to the State Department of Public Health, the Medical Board of California, and the Osteopathic Medical Board of California:

(1)The number of requests made for an investigational drug, biological product, or device.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 684, Sec. 1. (AB 1668) Effective January 1, 2017.