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Division VIII - GENERAL LAWSTitle 48 - FOODS AND DRUGSSubtitle III - ILLEGAL DRUGSChapter 9B - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES GENERALLY.
Subchapter II - PHYSICIANS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Section 48-931.01 - Physician privilege

D.C. Code § 48-931.01

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Current through codified legislation effective September 4, 2024
Section 48-931.01 - Physician privilege

Information communicated to a physician in an effort unlawfully to procure controlled substances, or unlawfully to procure the administration of any such controlled substances, shall not be deemed a privileged communication.

D.C. Code § 48-931.01

June 20, 1938, 52 Stat. 795, ch. 532, § 20; Aug. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 4-29, § 604(b)(4), 28 DCR 3081.

Subsection (b) of former § 33-521 was redesignated to be § 33-566 1981 Ed. upon the enactment of D.C. Law 4-29.