(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or furnish to any person or persons other than a duly licensed physician, dentist, veterinarian, undertaker, nurse, podiatrist, or a registered pharmacy or drug store, hospital, sanitarium, clinical laboratory or other medical institution, or a regular dealer in medical, dental or surgical supplies, or a resident physician or intern of a hospital, sanitarium or other medical institution, a hypodermic syringe or hypodermic needle except pursuant to a written prescription of a duly licensed physician or veterinarian.
(b) Every person so selling or furnishing syringe or hypodermic needle, shall record upon the face of the prescription, over his signature, the date of the sale or furnishing of the hypodermic syringe or hypodermic needle. Such prescription shall be retained on file for a period of two years and be readily accessible for inspection by any public officer or employee engaged in the enforcement of this section. A prescription filed in accordance with this section shall be sufficient authority, without the necessity of a renewal or reissuance, to permit subsequent sales or the furnishing of hypodermic syringes or hypodermic needles to the person to whom the prescription was issued for a period of one year from the date of its original issuance.
(c) It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, except a duly licensed physician, dentist, veterinarian, nurse, podiatrist, hospital, sanitarium or other medical institution, or a resident physician or intern of a hospital, sanitarium or other medical institution, or those engaged in the regular business of dealing in medical, dental and surgical supplies, operating a clinical laboratory, maintaining a registered pharmacy or drug store, or maintaining an undertaking establishment, to have under control or possess, a hypodermic syringe or hypodermic needle, or any other instrument or implement adapted for the administering of narcotic drugs which other instrument or implement is possessed for that purpose, unless such possession be obtained upon a valid written prescription form, and such use be authorized or directed by, a duly licensed physician or veterinarian. For the purposes of this subdivision no such prescription shall be valid, which has been outstanding for more than one year.
(d) It shall be unlawful for any person who has lawfully obtained a hypodermic needle, hypodermic syringe or any other instrument or implement adapted for the administering of narcotic drugs to permit or cause, directly or indirectly, such needle, syringe, instrument or implement to be used for any purpose other than that for which it was lawfully purchased or obtained.
(e) It shall be unlawful for any person to obtain possession of a hypodermic needle, hypodermic syringe or any other instrument or implement adapted for administering of narcotic drugs by a false or fraudulent representation or design or by a forged or fictitious name, or contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of this section.
(f) Any used hypodermic needle, hypodermic syringe, or other instrument or implement adapted for the administering of narcotic drugs which is to be disposed of shall be destroyed in such a manner as to render such unit or units unfit for reuse in any manner.
(g) A violation of any provision of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor.