- (a) Each prescription drug order transmitted electronically shall be issued for a legitimate medical purpose by a prescriber acting within the course of legitimate professional practice.
- (b) Each prescription drug order communicated by way of electronic transmission shall fulfill all the requirements of K.A.R. 68-2-22.
- (c) A prescription drug order, including that for any controlled substance listed in schedules II, III, IV, and V, may be communicated by electronic transmission in accordance with 21 C.F.R. part 1311.
- (d) Each electronic prescription drug order created and transmitted in conformance with 21 C.F.R. part 1311 shall be considered an original, written, signed prescription drug order.
(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1630, K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-1642, and K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-4102; implementing K.S.A. 2014 Supp. 65-1642, 65-4102, and 65-4123; effective Feb. 5, 1999; amended Dec. 27, 1999; amended April 23, 2010; amended May 20, 2011; amended Feb. 13, 2015.)