Violations; penalties; collection and enforcement; validity of prescription on unauthorized form

N.J. Stat. § 24:6E-11

in effect

Any person violating any provision of this act shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $100.00 for the first offense, and not less than $200.00 for each subsequent offense. Such penalty shall be collected and enforced by summary proceedings pursuant to the Penalty Enforcement Law (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.). Process shall issue at the suit of the Board of Pharmacy or the Attorney General, and shall be either in the nature of a summons or warrant. In addition, the Board of Pharmacy may suspend or revoke the certificate of a registered pharmacist for violating any provision of this act. However, failure of the prescriber to utilize the form of prescription designated in section 8 of this act shall not invalidate the prescription as written, if said prescription is otherwise valid. L.1977, c. 240, s. 12, eff. Sept. 29, 1977.

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