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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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20-2-61
Section 20-2-61 Certification; access to records; establishment of protocols, formularies,
or medical regimens. (a) The board is designated as the certifying board for the registration
and approval of an assistant to physician in obtaining or renewing a Qualified Alabama Controlled
Substances Registration Certificate. The board is authorized to adopt regulations concerning
the application procedures, fees, fines, punishments, and conduct of any disciplinary hearings
for such applicants. The board shall establish a unique Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances
Registration Certificate number that identifies the particular applicant as an assistant to
physician with a valid Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate. (b)
The board, and its agents, attorneys, or investigators shall be permitted access to the records
of any assistant to physician, including patient records, which would relate to a request
for a QACSC, a renewal of a QACSC or the possible violations...
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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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20-2-257
Section 20-2-257 Fees. The Board of Medical Examiners may charge and collect fees to defray
expenses incurred in the registration and issuance of a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances
Registration Certificate (QACSC) and the administration of this article shall be the same
as other mid-level providers. The types and amounts of fees shall be established in rules
adopted by the board. The fees shall be retained by the board and may be expended for the
general operation of the board. (Act 2013-223, p. 531, ยง1.)...
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20-2-251
Section 20-2-251 Certifying board; advisory committee; access to records; protocols, formularies,
medical regimens. (a) The Board of Medical Examiners is hereby designated as the certifying
board for the registration and approval of a certified registered nurse practitioner (CRNP)
or a certified nurse midwife (CNM) in obtaining or renewing a Qualified Alabama Controlled
Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC). The board may adopt regulations concerning the
application procedures, fees, and grounds for the restriction, limitation, suspension, or
revocation of a QACSC, excluding the charge of expenses for conducting an investigation or
expenses of a hearing, and to provide for hearings in connection with the same. The board
shall establish a unique QACSC number that identifies the particular applicant as a certified
registered nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife with a valid QACSC. However, nothing
in this article shall permit the board to encroach on the powers, duties,...
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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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20-2-63
Section 20-2-63 Prescriptive authority of a certified assistant to physician. (a) Upon receipt
of a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate and a valid registration
number issued by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, an assistant to physician
may prescribe, administer, authorize for administration, or dispense only those controlled
substances listed in Schedules III, IV, and V of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of this title in accordance
with rules adopted by the board and any protocols, formularies, and medical regimens established
by the board for regulation of a QACSC. (b) An assistant to physician 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) An assistant to physician authorized
to prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances in accordance with this article
shall not prescribe, administer, or dispense any controlled...
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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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20-2-53
Section 20-2-53 Registration of persons manufacturing, distributing or dispensing controlled
substances - Order to show cause; proceedings; review; issuance of stay. (a) Before denying,
suspending, or revoking a registration or refusing a renewal of registration, the certifying
boards shall serve upon the applicant or registrant an order to show cause why registration
should not be denied, revoked, or suspended or why the renewal should not be refused. The
order to show cause shall contain a statement of the basis therefor and shall call upon the
applicant or registrant to appear before the certifying board at a time and place not less
than 30 days after the date of service of the order, but in the case of a denial of renewal
of registration the show cause order shall be served not later than 30 days before the expiration
of the registration. These proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the Alabama Administrative
Procedure Act and the procedures established by the respective...
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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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