Allows a practitioner in a hospital without a full-time pharmacy to dispense to a patient in a hospital emergency room for use off the premises a 24 hour supply of certain drugs, unless the federal drug enforcement administration has authorized a longer time period for the purpose of initiating maintenance treatment, detoxification treatment, or both.

Statutes affected:
A5984: 3342 public health law, 3342(2) public health law
A5984A: 3342 public health law, 3342(2) public health law
A5984B: 3342 public health law, 3342(2) public health law