Identical to S 474, filed 3/30/11.

Enacts new GS 90-106.1, directing each pharmacy to require the person seeking dispensation to present one of four valid forms of government-issued photographic identification, before dispensing a Schedule II controlled substance. Requires the pharmacy to document the person's name, type of identification, and identification number, and retain all collected information as part of the pharmacy's business records for three years. Directs the pharmacy to make the identifying information available to any authorized person in the controlled substances reporting system within 72 hours after a request. Effective January 1, 2012.