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34-24-602
Section 34-24-602 Authority and intent. (a) Authority. The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
shall have the jurisdiction and authority necessary to carry out the provisions and intent
of this article. (b) Intent. The article is intended to require physicians to register under
the provisions of this article, and to provide the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners the
following powers and duties with respect to all registrants of the Board of Medical Examiners,
in addition to its existing authority as a certifying board pursuant to the Alabama Uniform
Controlled Substances Act: (1) To adopt, amend, and repeal such rules and regulations in accordance
with the Alabama Pain Management Act for the proper administration and enforcement of this
article. (2) To establish rules regarding the registration of all physicians providing pain
management services. (3) To set reasonable registration and renewal fees. (4) To renew registrations
and set renewal and expiration dates and other deadlines. (5)...
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9-11-269
Section 9-11-269 Protection of flattened musk turtle. (a) The flattened musk turtle (sternotherus
minor depressus) is a reptile unique to the State of Alabama. The Legislature finds the protection
of this unique specie is required for its survival. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c)
of this section, it is unlawful for any individual, corporation, partnership, trust, association,
or any other entity to: (1) Hunt, wound, injure, kill, trap, collect or capture a flattened
musk turtle (sternotherus minor depressus), or to attempt to engage in such conduct; or (2)
Sell, offer for sale, purchase, offer to purchase, deliver, transport, carry or ship, in intrastate,
interstate, or foreign commerce a flattened musk turtle (sternotherus minor depressus), whether
alive or dead, or any of its parts or products, or to attempt to engage in such conduct. (c)
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall permit, under such reasonable
terms and conditions as it may prescribe...
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20-2-254
Section 20-2-254 Grounds for denial of application or request for renewal, etc. The Board of
Medical Examiners may deny an application of a certified registered nurse practitioner (CRNP)
or a certified nurse midwife (CNM) requesting a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration
Certificate (QACSC), deny a request for a renewal of a QACSC, or initiate action against the
QACSC of a CRNP or a CNM possessing a QACSC based on the following grounds: (1) Fraud or deceit
in applying for, procuring, or attempting to procure a QACSC in the State of Alabama. (2)
Conviction of a crime under any state or federal law relating to any controlled substance.
(3) Conviction of a crime or offense which affects the ability of the CRNP or CNM to practice
with due regard for the health or safety of his or her patients. (4) Prescribing a drug or
utilizing a QACSC in such a manner as to endanger the health of any person or patient of the
CRNP, CNM, or collaborating physician. (5) Suspension or...
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20-2-256
Section 20-2-256 Judicial review. (a) A certified registered nurse practitioner (CRNP) or certified
nurse midwife (CNM) adversely affected by an order of the Board of Medical Examiners denying
an application for a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC)
or the renewal of a QACSC may obtain judicial review thereof by filing a written petition
for review with the Circuit Court of Montgomery County in accordance with Section 41-22-20.
(b) A CRNP or a CNM adversely affected by an order of the board suspending, revoking, or restricting
a QACSC, whether or not such suspension, revocation, or restriction is limited; or denying
reinstatement of a QACSC, may obtain judicial review thereof by filing a written petition
for review with the Circuit Court of Montgomery County in accordance with Section 41-22-20.
(c) The following procedures shall take precedence over subsection (c) of Section 41-22-20
relating to the issuance of a stay of any order of the board...
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20-2-58
Section 20-2-58 Dispensing of controlled substances in Schedule II; maintenance of records
and inventories by registered pharmacies. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section
or as otherwise provided by law, a pharmacist may dispense directly a controlled substance
in Schedule II only pursuant to a written prescription signed by the practitioner. Except
as provided in subsections (b) and (c), a prescription for a Schedule II controlled substance
may be transmitted by the practitioner or the agent of the practitioner to a pharmacy via
facsimile equipment; provided, the original written, signed prescription is presented to the
pharmacist for review prior to the actual dispensing of the controlled substance. (b) A prescription
written for a Schedule II narcotic substance to be compounded for the direct administration
to a patient by parenteral, intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intraspinal infusion
may be transmitted by the practitioner or the agent of the practitioner...
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22-30B-1.1
Section 22-30B-1.1 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state is increasingly
becoming the nation's final burial ground for the disposal of hazardous wastes and materials;
(2) The volumes of hazardous wastes and substances disposed in the state have increased dramatically
for the past several years; (3) The existence of hazardous waste disposal activities in the
state poses unique and continuing problems for the state; (4) As the site for the ultimate
burial of hazardous wastes and substances, the state incurs a permanent risk to the health
of its people and the maintenance of its natural resources that is avoided by other states
which ship their wastes to Alabama for disposal; (5) The state also incurs other substantial
costs related to hazardous waste management including the costs of regulation of transportation,
spill cleanup and disposal of ever-increasing volumes of hazardous wastes and substances;
(6) Because all waste and substances disposed at commercial...
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26-15-3.3
Section 26-15-3.3 Mother of unborn child taking, with good faith belief, controlled substance
pursuant to a lawful prescription. (a) No one shall violate Section 26-15-3.2, and no one
shall be required to report under Chapter 14 of this title, the exposing of an unborn child
to any of the following: (1) A prescription medication if the responsible person was the mother
of the unborn child, and she was, or there is a good faith belief that she was, taking that
medication pursuant to a lawful prescription. (2) A non-prescription FDA approved medication
or substance if the responsible person was the mother of the unborn child, and she was, or
there is a good faith belief that she was, taking that medication or substance as directed
or recommended by a physician or a health care provider acting within the authorized scope
of his or her license. (b) No one shall be criminally liable under any Alabama law for the
assistance or conduct of exposing the unborn child to a medication or substance...
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20-2-54
Section 20-2-54 Registration of persons manufacturing, distributing or dispensing controlled
substances - Revocation or suspension of registration - Grounds and procedure generally. (a)
A registration under Section 20-2-52 to manufacture, distribute or dispense a controlled substance
may be suspended or revoked by the certifying boards upon a finding that the registrant: (1)
Has furnished false or fraudulent material information in any application filed under this
article; (2) Has been convicted of a crime under any state or federal law relating to any
controlled substance; (3) Has had his federal registration suspended or revoked to manufacture,
distribute or dispense controlled substances; (4) Has violated the provisions of Chapter 23
of Title 34; or (5) Has, in the opinion of the certifying board, excessively dispensed controlled
substances for any of his patients. a. A registrant may be considered to have excessively
dispensed controlled substances if his certifying board finds...
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20-2-91
Section 20-2-91 Inspection of stocks of controlled substances and prescriptions, orders, etc.,
required by chapter; disclosure of information as to prescriptions, orders, etc., by enforcement
personnel. (a) Prescriptions, orders, and records required by this chapter and stocks of controlled
substances enumerated in Schedules I, II, III, IV, and V shall be open for inspection only
to federal, state, county, and municipal officers, the investigators of the Board of Dental
Examiners, and the agents and officers of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency whose duty
it is to enforce the laws of this state or of the United States relating to controlled substances.
(b) No officer having knowledge by virtue of his office of any such prescription, order, or
record shall divulge such knowledge, except in connection with a prosecution or proceeding
in court or before a licensing board or officer, to which prosecution or proceeding the person
to whom such prescriptions, orders, or records relate...
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34-24-603
Section 34-24-603 Definitions. Unless otherwise indicated from the context, the terms set out
below, as used in this article shall have the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. A person
who has submitted or that is in the process of submitting a registration under this article.
(2) BOARD. The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners. (3) CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. A drug, substance,
or immediate precursor identified, defined, or listed in Sections 20-2-20 to 20-2-32, inclusive.
(4) HOSPITAL. A health care institution licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health
and has the same definition as provided in Chapter 420-5-7 of the Alabama Administrative Code.
The term shall include any outpatient facility or clinic that is separated from the hospital
that is owned, operated, or controlled by the hospital. (5) PAIN MANAGEMENT SERVICES. Those
medical services that involve the prescription of controlled substances in order to treat
chronic nonmalignant pain by a physician who treats pain. (6)...
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