# Role of Authorized Agents in Communicating Controlled Substance Prescriptions to Pharmacies
> **Rule** · Statement of policy. · Published 2010-10-06 · 75 FR 61613
## Document
- **Document number:** 2010-25136
- **Category:** other
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Statement of policy.
- **Citation:** 75 FR 61613
- **Publication date:** 2010-10-06
## Abstract

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is issuing this statement of policy to provide guidance under existing law regarding the proper role of a duly authorized agent of a DEA-registered individual practitioner in connection with the communication of a controlled substance prescription to a pharmacy.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2010/10/06/2010-25136/role-of-authorized-agents-in-communicating-controlled-substance-prescriptions-to-pharmacies)
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