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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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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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20-2-255
Section 20-2-255 Hearings; restriction, suspension, revocation of certificate. (a) Any
hearing regarding the issuance, restriction, limitation, suspension, or revocation of a Qualified
Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC) held by a certified registered
nurse practitioner or a certified nurse midwife for any violations of this article shall be
before the Board of Medical Examiners. (b) The board shall have the authority to restrict,
suspend, or revoke a QACSC, whenever a CRNP or a CNM is found guilty on the basis of substantial
evidence of any of the acts or offenses enumerated in Section 20-2-254. The board shall
also have the authority to reinstate or to deny reinstatement of a QACSC. (c) The board may
limit revocation or suspension of a QACSC to the particular controlled substance with respect
to which grounds for revocation or suspension exist. (d) The board shall promptly notify the
Drug Enforcement Administration of the United States Department of Justice...
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20-2-250
Section 20-2-250 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance whether
by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient by any of
the following: a. A collaborating physician or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized
agent. b. A certified registered nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife. c. The patient
at the direction and in the presence of the collaborating physician, certified registered
nurse practitioner, or certified nurse midwife. (2) BOARD. The Board of Medical Examiners
of the State of Alabama. (3) CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE or CNM. An advanced practice nurse who
is subject to a collaborative practice agreement with a collaborating physician pursuant to
Title 34, Chapter 21, Article 5, and who has advanced knowledge and skills relative to the
management of women's health care focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, the...
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16-27-4.1
Section 16-27-4.1 Physical qualifications of school bus drivers. (a) A local board of
education may not hire, employ, or enter into any agreement with any person for the purposes
of operating a school bus transporting students to or from school or school related events,
unless the person is physically qualified to drive a school bus. A person is physically qualified
to drive a school bus if that person satisfies all of the following requirements: (1) Has
no loss of a foot, a leg, a hand, or an arm. (2) Has no impairment of any of the following:
a. A hand or a finger which interferes with prehension or power grasping. b. An arm, foot,
or leg which interferes with the ability to perform normal tasks associated with operating
a school bus. c. Any other significant limb defect or limitation which interferes with the
ability to perform normal tasks associated with operating a school bus. (3) Has no established
medical history or clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus requiring insulin for...
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20-2-253
Section 20-2-253 Prescription, administration, dispensing of controlled substances.
(a) Upon receipt of a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC)
and a valid registration number issued by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration,
a certified registered nurse practitioner (CRNP) or certified nurse midwife (CNM) may prescribe,
administer, authorize for administration, or dispense only those controlled substances listed
in Schedules III, IV, and V of Article 2, Chapter 2, of this title in accordance with rules
adopted by the Board of Medical Examiners and any protocols, formularies, and medical regimens
established by the board for regulation of a QACSC. (b) A CRNP or a CNM shall not utilize
his or her QACSC for the purchasing, obtaining, maintaining, or ordering of any stock supply
or inventory of any controlled substance in any form. (c) A CRNP or a CNM authorized to prescribe,
administer, or dispense controlled substances in accordance with...
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20-2-65
Section 20-2-65 Disciplinary action - Hearing; restriction, suspension, or revocation
of certificate. (a) Any hearing for disciplinary action against an assistant to physician
holding a valid Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate for violations
of this article shall be before the board. (b) The board shall have the authority to restrict,
suspend, or revoke a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate, or
to assess an administrative fine against a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration
Certificate whenever an assistant to physician shall be found guilty on the basis of substantial
evidence of any of the acts or offenses enumerated in Section 20-2-64. The board shall
also have the authority to reinstate or to deny reinstatement of a Qualified Alabama Controlled
Substances Registration Certificate. (c) The board may limit revocation or suspension of a
Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate to the...
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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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34-24-604
Section 34-24-604 Annual registration. (a) Beginning January 1, 2014, and continuing
each year thereafter: (1) All physicians providing pain management services shall obtain a
pain management registration from the board. (2) All physicians who otherwise meet the criteria
established by the board shall obtain a pain management registration from the board. (b) To
register, a physician applicant shall submit the following to the board: (1) A completed application
on a form prescribed by the board. (2) Proof of a current drug enforcement administration
registration. (3) Proof of an Alabama controlled substances certificate. (4) Proof of a current
registration with the Alabama Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. (5) A list of all registrants
who own, co-own, operate, or provide pain management services in the practice location. (6)
The disclosure of any controlled substances certificate or registration denial, restriction,
or discipline imposed on the registrant, or any disciplinary act...
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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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