{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-54-3","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 16-54-3","heading":"Opioid prescription notifications.","body":"Prior to issuing a prescription for a Schedule II opioid drug, a practitioner shall:\n(1) Advise the patient regarding the quantity of the Schedule II opioid drug and a patient’s option to fill the prescription in a lesser quantity; and\n(2) Inform the patient of the risks associated with the Schedule II opioid drug prescribed.","path":["CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH.","ARTICLE 54. OPIOID REDUCTION ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/16-54-3/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:23:43Z","sha256":"bd03141cb366d5e8088ede95e4ef95d023bda8fee953760436da8f934ae42bfa","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-54-2","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-16-54-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}