California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 4016

Repealed and added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 549, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 1998.

“Administer” means the direct application of a drug or device to the body of a patient or research subject by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or other means.

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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4016 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/bpc/division-2-healing-arts/chapter-9-pharmacy/article-2-definitions/section-4016

Other sections in Article 2 - Definitions

§ 4015§ 4016§ 4016.5§ 4017§ 4017.3§ 4018§ 4019§ 4021§ 4021.5§ 4022…§ 4041§ 4042§ 4043§ 4044§ 4044.3§ 4044.5§ 4044.6§ 4044.7§ 4045§ 4046

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