Virginia State Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council
Virginia State Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, 425 U.S. 748 (1976), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that a state could not limit pharmacists’ right to provide information about prescription drug prices. This was an important case in determining the application of the First Amendment to commercial speech.
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Virginia State Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council
Virginia State Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, 425 U.S. 748 (1976), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that a state could not limit pharmacists’ right to provide information about prescription drug prices. This was an important case in determining the application of the First Amendment to commercial speech.
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Virginia State Pharmacy Board ...... mendment to commercial speech.
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Virginia State Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, 425 U.S. 748
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States cannot limit consumer access to information about prescription drug prices.
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Burger, Brennan, Stewart, White, Marshall, Powell
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On appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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Virginia State Pharmacy Board ...... mendment to commercial speech.
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Virginia State Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council
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Virginia State Board of Pharma ...... Council, Incorporated, et al.
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