New York A01317 allows prescriptions for controlled substances to exceed a thirty-day supply during a state of emergency.
New York A01317 amends the public health law to allow prescriptions for controlled substances to exceed a thirty-day supply during a state of emergency. This change applies when an emergency interferes with patients obtaining prescription drugs from pharmacies. The bill specifies that a practitioner may issue a prescription for up to a three-month supply of a controlled substance if it is prescribed for certain conditions. The act takes effect immediately.
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