22-42-4.1. Prescription required to dispense Schedule III or Schedule IV substance--Refill restricted--Felony.
Except when dispensed directly by a practitioner, other than a pharmacist, to an ultimate user, no controlled drug or substance included in Schedule III or Schedule IV may be dispensed without a written or oral prescription. Such prescription may not be filled or refilled more than six months after the date thereof or be refilled more than five times after the date of the prescription, unless renewed by the practitioner. A violation of this section is a Class 5 felony.
Source: SL 1970, ch 229, §9 (1); SL 1971, ch 224, §3; SDCL Supp, §§39-17-84, 39-17-85; SL 1974, ch 268, §1; SL 1977, ch 189, §82.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 42 - Controlled Substances And Marijuana
Section 22-42-1 - Definitions.
Section 22-42-2.3 - Mitigating circumstances--Departure from mandatory sentence.
Section 22-42-4.2 - Schedule II, III, or IV substances to be distributed only for a medical purpose.
Section 22-42-5 - Unauthorized possession of controlled drug or substance as felony.
Section 22-42-5.1 - Unauthorized ingestion of controlled drug or substance as felony.
Section 22-42-6 - Possession of marijuana prohibited--Degrees according to amount.
Section 22-42-10 - Keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony.
Section 22-42-13 - Criminal penalties in addition to civil and administrative penalties.
Section 22-42-18 - Definitions of terms used in §§ 22-42-19 to 22-42-21, inclusive.
Section 22-42-19 - Drug free zones created--Violation as felony--Sentence--Defense.
Section 22-42-20 - Violation of drug-free zones as separate count in indictment.
Section 22-42-21 - Lack of knowledge as to age of minor not a defense.
Section 22-42-22 - Possession of Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A prohibited--Felony or misdemeanor.
Section 22-42-23 - Controlled Substance--Pregnancy--Assault.
Section 22-42-24 - Driver--Use of marijuana--Motor vehicle--Misdemeanor.
Section 22-42-25 - Passenger--Use of marijuana--Motor vehicle--Misdemeanor.