Washington legal term
Electronic communication of prescription information in Washington Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Washington legislative session
In Washington criminal law, “Electronic communication of prescription information” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Washington criminal code.
What does “Electronic communication of prescription information” mean in Washington criminal law?
"Electronic communication of prescription information" means the transmission of a prescription or refill authorization for a drug of a practitioner using computer systems. (RCW 69.50.101)
Statutes defining or using this term
Related terms in the same statutes
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.