Unnecessary and Unlawful Prescription of Dangerous Drugs: Sections 18 & 19

UNNECESSARY AND UNLAWFUL

PRESCRIPTION

- SECTION EIGHTEEN AND NINETEEN -

Section Eighteen. Unnecessary Prescription of Dangerous Drugs. - the practitioner, who shall prescribe any dangerous drug to any person whose physical or physiological condition does not require the use or in the dosage prescribed therein

Section Nineteen. Unlawful Prescription of Dangerous Drugs. - any person, who, unless authorized by law, shall make or issue a prescription or any other writing purporting to be a prescription for any dangerous drug.