16 CFR 315.11
§ 315.11 Effect on state and local laws.
United States · 16 CFR — Commercial Practices · Status: effective
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- 16 CFR 315.11, § 315.11 Effect on state and local laws, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/64409
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(a) State and local laws and regulations that establish a prescription expiration date of less than one year or that restrict prescription release or require active verification are preempted.
(b) Any other State or local laws or regulations that are inconsistent with the Act or this part are preempted to the extent of the inconsistency.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.