(4) Nonjudgmental dispensing functions may be delegated to staff assistants when the accuracy and completeness of the prescription is verified by a practitioner who has been given dispensing privileges by their licensing Board, or by a Registered Nurse, prior to being delivered or transferred to the patient. see full law

(1) Prescription drugs dispensed by a physician shall be personally dispensed by the physician. Nonjudgmental dispensing functions may be delegated to staff assistants when the accuracy and completeness of the prescription is verified by the physician. see full law

(6) A supervising physician or primary supervising physician of a supervising physician organization may apply to the Board for a physician assistant to dispense drugs specified by the supervising physician or supervising physician organization.(a) The physician assistant must have prescribing privileges and be in good standing with the Board and the NCCPA to qualify for dispensing authority. The physician assistant may dispense Schedule II medications only if the physician assistant has been delegated Schedule II prescription privileges by the supervising physician. see full law