No provisions of this chapter shall apply to, nor be construed to invalidate, prescriptions issued prior to the effective date of this chapter; provided, that an oral authorization for substitution may be obtained from the prescribing practitioner by the pharmacist on any prescription issued prior to the effective date of this chapter.
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-24-50
Retroactive effect
Known as the Drug Product Selection Act
The act spans §§ 39–39 (6 sections).
1978 Act No. 595 SECTION 4A.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.