Section 18-301 - Treatment of cancer.

§ 18-301. Treatment of cancer.
 

(a)  Misrepresentations.- Except for a physician or a dentist, a person may not: 

(1) Treat or prescribe a treatment for cancer; or 

(2) Represent to the public that the person can cure, treat, or prescribe a treatment for cancer. 

(b)  Dispensing drugs, medicines, and devices.- A person may not sell, offer to sell, or give away a drug, medicine, or device that the manufacturer or seller represents as a cancer cure unless a physician or dentist prescribes the drug, medicine, or device. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 133; 1982, ch. 21, § 2.]