{"id":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-034","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"California Department of Consumer Affairs, Director (California State Board of Pharmacy); State level","state":"CA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-HEALTH-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Director, Department of Consumer Affairs","authority":"Executive Order N-39-20; Cal. Gov\u0027t Code § 8571","instrument":"DCA Waiver DCA-20-84, Order Waiving Restrictions on Pharmacists Relating to Ordering and Administering COVID-19 Vaccines","title":"Order Waiving Restrictions on Pharmacists Relating to Ordering and Administering COVID-19 Vaccines (independent initiation and administration to persons three years and older)","dateIssued":"2020-12-11","effective":"2020-12-11 (effective immediately)","end":"Terminates on January 1, 2021, unless further extended (extended by later DCA orders, including DCA-20-103 for technicians, Dec. 22, 2020, and DCA-21-142)","startDate":"2020-12-11","endDate":"2021-01-01","quarters":["2020Q4"],"types":["HC","VAX","OTHER"],"addressees":["California pharmacists","pharmacies"],"clause":"Pursuant to Executive Order N-39-20, the Director waives Business and Professions Code section 4052, subdivisions (a)(3) and (11) and section 4052.8, subdivision (a), to the extent those provisions prohibit pharmacists from independently initiating and administering any COVID-19 vaccines to persons three years of [age and older, in accordance with the FDA emergency use authorization and CDC/ACIP recommendations]. This order is effective immediately but may be amended as circumstances require. This order terminates on January 1, 2021, unless further extended.","enforcement":"Conditions of the waiver; Bus. \u0026 Prof. Code § 4301","functions":["SC pharmacy operations (COVID-19 vaccination function)","HR scope of practice","CB patients"],"notes":"Pharmacy vaccination authorization (California); parallel to Florida DOH EO 20-014 (Ex. 013)","sourceUrl":"https://www.dca.ca.gov/licensees/dca_20_84.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":170919,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-034","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-034","citation":"Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Director, Department of Consumer Affairs, DCA Waiver DCA-20-84, Order Waiving Restrictions on Pharmacists Relating to Ordering and Administering COVID-19 Vaccines (Dec. 11, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-034)","stateName":"California","related":["AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-035","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-036","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-033"]}