Oral transmission of prescriptions
N.D. Cent. Code § 43-15-31.3
in effect43-15-31.3. Oral transmission of prescriptions
An oral transmission of a prescription drug may be accepted and dispensed by a
pharmacist or licensed pharmacist intern if received from a practitioner, or a nurse licensed
under chapter 43-12.1 who is authorized by the practitioner to orally transmit the prescription, or
a registered dental hygienist or a registered dental assistant who is authorized by the
supervising dentist to orally transmit the prescription. The practitioner shall document the order
for oral transmission in the patient's records. Only a licensed pharmacist or a licensed
pharmacist intern or a registered pharmacy technician may receive an orally transmitted new or
refill prescription.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t43c15.pdf#nameddest=43-15-31p3Fetched: 10/16/2026