North Dakota § 43-15-31.3 - Oral transmission of prescriptions
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 43-15-31.3 — Oral transmission of prescriptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-15-31.3. Oral transmission of prescriptions
An oral transmission of a prescription drug may be accepted and dispensed by a pharmacist or licensed pharmacist intern if received from a practitioner, or a nurse licensed under chapter 43-12.1 who is authorized by the practitioner to orally transmit the prescription, or a registered dental hygienist or a registered dental assistant who is authorized by the supervising dentist to orally transmit the prescription. The practitioner shall document the order for oral transmission in the patient's records. Only a licensed pharmacist or a licensed pharmacist intern or a registered pharmacy technician may receive an orally transmitted new or refill prescription.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 43-15-31.3
What does North Dakota Century Code § 43-15-31.3 cover?
Section 43-15-31.3 ("Oral transmission of prescriptions") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Dakota § 43-15-31.3?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 43-15-31.3" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.
How does North Dakota § 43-15-31.3 apply to my situation?
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