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Statutes > Maryland > Criminal-law > Title-5 > Subtitle-6 > 5-606§ 5-606. False prescription.
(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.
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 286(a)(6); 2002, ch. 26, § 2; 2006, ch. 327.]
