Section 160. Disclosure  


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  • A. Each prescription for a Schedule II through V drug shall bear the name of the supervising physician and of the physician assistant.

    B. The physician assistant shall disclose to the patient that he is a licensed physician assistant, and also the name, address and telephone number of the supervising physician. Such disclosure shall either be included on the prescription or be given in writing to the patient.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR465-05-1 § 6.3, eff. February 1, 1989; amended, Volume 06, Issue 20, eff. August 1, 1990; Volume 08, Issue 12, eff. April 8, 1992; Volume 08, Issue 25, eff. October 8, 1992; Volume 10, Issue 09, eff. February 23, 1994; Volume 13, Issue 21, eff. August 6, 1997; Volume 32, Issue 07, eff. January 15, 2016.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2952.1 of the Code of Virginia.