Notwithstanding any other law, a pharmacy, licensed in California and not on probation with the California State Board of Pharmacy may donate unused, unexpired medication that meets the requirements of subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 150204, under a program established pursuant to this division and that meets either of the following requirements:

(a) The medication was received directly from a manufacturer or wholesaler.

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Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 150202.5

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23

(b) The medication was returned from a health facility to the issuing pharmacy, in a manner consistent with state and federal law.

(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 886, Sec. 2. (SB 1346) Effective January 1, 2023.)