<html> <head> <title>Rule 44:58:08:04 Prescription prohibited for continuing dependence on drug.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 44:58:08:04"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 44:58:08:04 Prescription prohibited for continuing dependence on drug."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>44:58:08:04.&nbsp;&nbsp;Prescription prohibited for continuing dependence on drug.</b> A prescription may not be issued for a controlled substance nor may a controlled substance be dispensed or administered to a drug dependent person for the purpose of continuing the person's dependency.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 1 SDR 30, effective October 7, 1974; 6 SDR 93, effective July 1, 1980.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=34-20B-41">34-20B-41.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=34-20B-41">34-20B-41.</A></p> </div> </body> </html>