§ 5-606. False prescription  


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  •    (a) Prohibited. -- Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not pass, issue, make, or possess a false, counterfeit, or altered prescription for a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute the controlled dangerous substance.

    (b) Information not privileged. -- Information that is communicated to an authorized prescriber in an effort to obtain a controlled dangerous substance in violation of subsection (a) of this section is not a privileged communication.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 286(a)(6); 2002, ch. 26, § 2; 2006, ch. 327.