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20-2-212
Section 20-2-212 Controlled substances prescription database program; powers and duties
of department; trust fund; advisory committee; review committee. (a) The department may establish,
create, and maintain a controlled substances prescription database program. In order to carry
out its responsibilities under this article, the department is granted the following powers
and authority: (1) To adopt regulations, in accordance with the Alabama Administrative Procedure
Act, governing the establishment and operation of a controlled substances prescription database
program. (2) To receive and to expend for the purposes stated in this article funds in the
form of grants, donations, federal matching funds, interagency transfers, and appropriated
funds designated for the development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of the controlled
substances prescription database. The funds received pursuant to this subdivision shall be
deposited in a new fund that is established as a separate...
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20-2-214
Section 20-2-214 Limited access to database permitted for certain persons or entities.
(a) The following persons or entities shall be permitted access to the information in the
controlled substances database, subject to the limitations indicated below: (1) Authorized
representatives of the certifying boards; provided, however, that access shall be limited
to information concerning the licensees of the certifying board, however, authorized representatives
from the Board of Medical Examiners may access the database to inquire about certified registered
nurse practitioners (CRNPs), or certified nurse midwives (CNMs) that hold a Qualified Alabama
Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC). (2) A licensed practitioner approved
by the department who has authority to prescribe, dispense, or administer controlled substances.
The licensed practitioner's access shall be limited to information concerning himself or herself,
registrants who possess a Qualified Alabama Controlled...
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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force.
(a) Any person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor
chemical violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting
requirements of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record
required by this article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article
to have a listed precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this
article, and knowingly or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense
under this subsection shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions
of Section 20-2-188, a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes
or attempts to solicit another or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish
a listed precursor chemical or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus
Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with
all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE
WHEREAS, with regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple
states, the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted
and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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20-2-210
Section 20-2-210 Legislative findings. The Alabama Legislature hereby finds that the
diversion, abuse, and misuse of prescription medications classified as controlled substances
under the Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act constitutes a serious threat to the health
and welfare of the citizens of the State of Alabama. The Legislature further finds that establishment
of a controlled substances prescription database to monitor the prescribing and dispensing
of controlled substances will materially assist state regulators and practitioners authorized
to prescribe and dispense controlled substances in the prevention of diversion, abuse, and
misuse of controlled substances prescription medication through the provision of education
and information, early intervention, and prevention of diversion, and investigation and enforcement
of existing laws governing the use of controlled substances. (Act 2004-443, p. 781, ยง1.)...
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20-2-215
Section 20-2-215 Confidentiality of database. (a) The controlled substances database
and all information contained therein and any records maintained by the department or by any
entity contracting with the department which is submitted to, maintained, or stored as a part
of the controlled substances prescription database, and any reproduction or copy of that information
is declared privileged and confidential, is not a public record, and is not subject to subpoena
or discovery in civil proceedings. This information is considered clinical in nature, subject
to medical interpretation, and may only be used for any of the following: (1) Investigatory
or evidentiary purposes related to violations of state or federal law. (2) Regulatory activities
of licensing or regulatory boards of practitioners authorized to prescribe or dispense controlled
substances. (3) Informing pharmacists and practitioners in prescribing or dispensing controlled
substances. (4) Bona fide statistical, research, or...
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20-2-217
Section 20-2-217 Surcharge on controlled substance registration certificate. There is
hereby assessed a surcharge in the amount of ten dollars ($10) per year on the controlled
substance registration certificate of each licensed medical, dental, podiatric, optometric,
and veterinary medicine practitioner authorized to prescribe or dispense controlled substances
and on the Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC) of each
licensed assistant to physician, certified registered nurse practitioner, or certified nurse
midwife. This surcharge shall be effective for every practitioner certificate and every Qualified
Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC) issued or renewed, shall be
in addition to any other fees collected by the certifying boards, and shall be collected by
each of the certifying boards and remitted to the department at such times and in such manner
as designated in the regulations of the department. The proceeds of the...
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12-19-180
Section 12-19-180 Criminal history processing fee; allocation of monies; access to court
data from within and without Unified Judicial System; user fees to be deposited in Court Automation
Fund; section not bar to public access to court records. (a) In addition to all other
costs, fees, or fines prescribed by law, each person convicted of a crime in a municipal,
district, or circuit court, except traffic cases which do not involve driving under the influence
of alcohol or controlled substances as set out in Section 32-5A-191, and conservation
cases and juvenile cases, shall be assessed a criminal history processing fee of thirty dollars
($30). The assessment shall be automatically assessed by the clerk of the court upon conviction.
(b) There is created in the State Treasury a fund to be designated as the Public Safety Automated
Fingerprint Identification System Fund, a fund to be designated as the Court Automation Fund,
and a fund to be designated as the Criminal Justice Information...
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34-21-81
Section 34-21-81 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS. The State Board of Medical Examiners
established pursuant to Section 34-24-53. (2) BOARD OF NURSING. The Board of Nursing
established under Section 34-21-2. (3) ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE. A registered nurse
that has gained additional knowledge and skills through successful completion of an organized
program of nursing education that prepares nurses for advanced practice roles and has been
certified by the Board of Nursing to engage in the practice of advanced practice nursing.
There shall be four categories of advanced practice nurses: Certified registered nurse practitioners
(CRNP), certified nurse midwives (CNM), certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA), and
clinical nurse specialists (CNS). Certified registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse
midwives are subject to collaborative practice agreements with an Alabama physician....
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32-5A-191
Section 32-5A-191 (Effective until July 1, 2023) Driving while under influence of alcohol,
controlled substances, etc. (a) A person shall not drive or be in actual physical control
of any vehicle while: (1) There is 0.08 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her
blood; (2) Under the influence of alcohol; (3) Under the influence of a controlled substance
to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving; (4) Under the combined influence
of alcohol and a controlled substance to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely
driving; or (5) Under the influence of any substance which impairs the mental or physical
faculties of such person to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving.
(b) A person who is under the age of 21 years shall not drive or be in actual physical control
of any vehicle if there is 0.02 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her blood.
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall suspend or revoke the...
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