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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20-2-257
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, §1.)...
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20-2-56
Section 20-2-56 Maintenance of records and inventories by registrants generally. Persons registered to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances under this article shall keep records and maintain inventories in conformance with the record keeping and inventory requirements of federal law and with any additional rules issued by the State Board of Medical Examiners, the State Board of Health, or the State Board of Pharmacy. (Acts 1971, No. 1407, p. 2378, §306; Acts 1976, No. 699, p. 965, §4.)...
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45-45-82.03
Section 45-45-82.03 Juvenile court Advisory Board and Drug Abuse Prevention Fund. (a) In all criminal and juvenile delinquency cases in the circuit and district courts of Madison County wherein the defendant or the juvenile is charged with a violation of the Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act the clerk of the respective court shall charge and collect a fee of ten dollars ($10) in addition to all other costs and charges now or hereafter provided. (b) The monies derived from the charges herein prescribed shall be remitted to the Madison County Commission and be deposited to a fund which shall be designated as the Madison County Juvenile Court Drug Abuse Prevention Fund. All funds so deposited shall be disbursed for the following purposes: (1) Conducting drug and alcohol abuse education programs. (2) Conducting drug and alcohol abuse counseling programs. (3) Reimbursing any nonprofit organization approved by the juvenile court of the county for services performed for the juvenile...
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20-2-213
Section 20-2-213 Reporting requirements. (a) Each of the entities designated in subsection (b) shall report to the department, or to an entity designated by the department, controlled substances prescription information as designated by regulation pertaining to all Class II, Class III, Class IV, and Class V controlled substances in such manner as may be prescribed by the department by regulation. (b) The following entities or practitioners are subject to the reporting requirements of subsection (a): (1) Licensed pharmacies, not including pharmacies of general and specialized hospitals, nursing homes, and any other health care facilities which provide inpatient care, so long as the controlled substance is administered and used by a patient on the premises of the facility. (2) Mail order pharmacies or pharmacy benefit programs filling prescriptions for or dispensing controlled substances to residents of this state. (3) Licensed physicians, dentists, podiatrists, or optometrists who...
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20-2-50
Section 20-2-50 Certifying boards to promulgate rules and charge reasonable fees for registration and administration of provisions relating to manufacture, etc., of controlled substances; disposition of fees collected. (a) The certifying boards shall promulgate rules and charge reasonable fees to defray expenses incurred in registration and administration of the provisions of this article in regard to the manufacture, dispensing, or distribution of controlled substances within the state. (b) The fees collected to defray expenses shall be retained by the certifying boards. (Acts 1971, No. 1407, p. 2378, §301; Acts 1976, No. 699, p. 965, §2.)...
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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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20-2-260
Section 20-2-260 Permit authorized. (a) The Board of Medical Examiners may at any future date it chooses create a Limited Purpose Schedule II Permit (LPSP), and assess fees associated with the permit, that, along with any other necessary registration, may permit assistants to physicians, certified registered nurse practitioners, or certified nurse midwives to lawfully prescribe, administer, authorize for administration, or dispense only those controlled substances listed in Schedule II substances of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of this title in accordance, as specified and limited by the permit, with rules adopted by the board and any protocols, formularies, and medical regimens established by the board for regulation of a LPSP. Any protocols, formularies, and medical regimens shall not be considered administrative rules under the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act. (b) An assistant to physician, certified registered nurse practitioner, or certified nurse midwife shall not utilize his or...
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34-23-33
Section 34-23-33 Revocation, suspension, etc., of license or certificate; non-disciplinary administrative penalty. (a) The board may revoke, suspend, place on probation, or require remediation for any licensed pharmacist or a holder of a pharmacy intern or extern certificate for a specified time as determined by the board and take the same or similar action against the permit to operate any pharmacy in this state, whenever the board finds by a preponderance of the evidence, or pursuant to a consent decree, that the pharmacist has been guilty of any of the following acts or offenses: (1) Obtaining a license, permit, or registration from the board by fraudulent means. (2) Violation of the laws regulating the sale or dispensing of narcotics, exempt narcotics, or drugs bearing the label "caution, federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription," or similar wording which causes the drugs to be classified as prescription legend drugs. (3) Conviction of a felony. A copy of the record of...
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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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