---
kind: "unit"
title: "21"
title_heading: "Food and Drugs"
key: "chII/part1311/subpartC"
level: "subpart"
label: "Subpart C"
heading: "Electronic Prescriptions"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/chII-part1311-subpartC"
sections_count: 21
---

# Subpart C — Electronic Prescriptions

Title 21 C.F.R. — Food and Drugs › Chapter II — Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice › Part 1311 — Requirements for Electronic Orders and Prescriptions

## Sections

- [§1311.100. General.](/cfr/21/1311.100.md)
- [§1311.102. Practitioner responsibilities.](/cfr/21/1311.102.md)
- [§1311.105. Requirements for obtaining an authentication credential—Individual practitioners.](/cfr/21/1311.105.md)
- [§1311.110. Requirements for obtaining an authentication credential—Individual practitioners eligible to use an electronic prescription application of an institutional practitioner.](/cfr/21/1311.110.md)
- [§1311.115. Additional requirements for two-factor authentication.](/cfr/21/1311.115.md)
- [§1311.116. Additional requirements for biometrics.](/cfr/21/1311.116.md)
- [§1311.120. Electronic prescription application requirements.](/cfr/21/1311.120.md)
- [§1311.125. Requirements for establishing logical access control—Individual practitioner.](/cfr/21/1311.125.md)
- [§1311.130. Requirements for establishing logical access control—Institutional practitioner.](/cfr/21/1311.130.md)
- [§1311.135. Requirements for creating a controlled substance prescription.](/cfr/21/1311.135.md)
- [§1311.140. Requirements for signing a controlled substance prescription.](/cfr/21/1311.140.md)
- [§1311.145. Digitally signing the prescription with the individual practitioner's private key.](/cfr/21/1311.145.md)
- [§1311.150. Additional requirements for internal application audits.](/cfr/21/1311.150.md)
- [§1311.170. Transmission requirements.](/cfr/21/1311.170.md)
- [§1311.200. Pharmacy responsibilities.](/cfr/21/1311.200.md)
- [§1311.205. Pharmacy application requirements.](/cfr/21/1311.205.md)
- [§1311.210. Archiving the initial record.](/cfr/21/1311.210.md)
- [§1311.215. Internal audit trail.](/cfr/21/1311.215.md)
- [§1311.300. Application provider requirements—Third-party audits or certifications.](/cfr/21/1311.300.md)
- [§1311.302. Additional application provider requirements.](/cfr/21/1311.302.md)
- [§1311.305. Recordkeeping.](/cfr/21/1311.305.md)