Section 16-13-78.1. Prescribing or ordering dangerous drugs

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   (a) No person shall prescribe or order the dispensing of a dangerous drug, except a registered practitioner who is:

   (1) Licensed or otherwise authorized by this state to prescribe dangerous drugs;

   (2) Acting in the usual course of his professional practice; and

   (3) Prescribing or ordering such dangerous drug for a legitimate medical purpose.

(b) Any person violating subsection (a) of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Code 1981, § 16-13-78.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1219, § 10.

                    
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