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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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20-2-252
Section 20-2-252 Certificate requirements. The Board of Medical Examiners may grant a Qualified
Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC) to a certified registered nurse
practitioner (CRNP) or certified nurse midwife (CNM) who: (1) Is practicing in accordance
with this article, Title 34, Chapter 21, Article 5, and all rules and regulations pertaining
to collaboration between a qualified physician and a qualified CRNP or a CNM. (2) Submits
proof of successful completion of a course or courses approved by the board which includes
advanced pharmacology and prescribing trends relating to controlled substances and which is
consistent with the same requirements for other mid-level providers. (3) Provides accurate
and complete documentation of 12 or more months of active, clinical practice with one or more
collaborative practices agreement which is governed by Title 34, Chapter 21, Article 5 and
which has received final approval from the Board of Medical Examiners and the...
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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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34-24-361
Section 34-24-361 Investigations; reporting offenses; proceedings and actions; privileged information.
(a)(1) The State Board of Medical Examiners on its own motion may investigate any evidence
which appears to show that a physician or osteopath holding a certificate of qualification
to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama is or may be guilty of any of the
acts, offenses, or conditions set out in Section 34-24-360. As part of its investigation,
the board may require a criminal history background check of the physician or osteopath. In
such event, the physician or osteopath shall submit a complete set of fingerprints to the
State Board of Medical Examiners. The board shall submit the fingerprints provided by the
physician or osteopath to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI). The fingerprints shall
be forwarded by the ABI to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a national criminal
history record check. Costs associated with conducting a criminal history...
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34-18-21
Section 34-18-21 Registration upon examination; educational requirements, etc. Any person desiring
to obtain a certificate of registration as a registered medical technician (R.M.T.) under
the provisions of this chapter shall first make application in writing to the board and pay
to the secretary-treasurer an application fee of $10. Such applicant shall thereafter appear
before the Board of Examination at the time set therefor. Upon such examination the board
shall determine that the applicant is over 19 years of age, of good moral character, and has
received the minimum preliminary educational requirements. The minimum educational prerequisites
shall be high school graduation or its equivalent and one year of college scholastic and laboratory
work with credits in chemistry, bacteriology, and biology. The board shall also determine
that the applicant has satisfactorily completed a full 12 months' instruction in an approved
training school for medical technicians, or has received prior...
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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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20-2-67
Section 20-2-67 Fees; costs; administrative fines. (a) The board is authorized to charge and
collect fees to defray expenses incurred in the registration and issuance of Qualified Alabama
Controlled Substances Registration Certificates and the administration of the provisions of
this article. 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. (b) The board may require an assistant to physician who has been found to be in violation
of Section 20-2-64 or whose application for a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration
Certificate or its renewal or reinstatement has been denied, to pay the administrative costs,
fees, and expenses of the board incurred in connection with any proceedings before the board
referred to in Section 20-2-65 or in connection with any investigation of the board to determine
eligibility of an applicant for a Qualified Alabama...
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34-24-383
Section 34-24-383 Payment of administrative fines prerequisite to renewal of annual certificate;
refunds. The Medical Licensure Commission shall not renew the annual certificate of registration
as set forth in Section 34-24-337 of any physician against whom an administrative fine has
been assessed by the Board of Medical Examiners or the Medical Licensure Commission until
such fine is paid in full. However, if an order of the Medical Licensure Commission or the
Board of Medical Examiners allows for the payment of a fine or costs in installments and if
the licensee is current with the installment payment, then the physician shall be permitted
to renew his or her license. In the event that the fine is subsequently reduced or set aside
on judicial review as provided in the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act the physician shall
be entitled to a prompt refund of the amount of the fine but shall not be entitled to interest
thereon. (Acts 1986, No. 86-451, p. 817, ยง4; Act 2014-402, p....
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34-24-51
Section 34-24-51 Practicing medicine or osteopathy without license. Any person who practices
medicine or osteopathy or offers to do so in this state without a certificate of qualification
having been issued in his or her behalf by the State Board of Medical Examiners and without
a license and certificate of registration from the Medical Licensure Commission of Alabama
shall be guilty of a Class C felony. However, nothing in this section or article shall apply
to fellows, residents, interns, or medical students who are employed by or who are taking
courses of instruction at the University of Alabama School of Medicine, the University of
South Alabama College of Medicine, or such other medical schools or colleges, hospitals, or
institutions in Alabama as may be approved by the Board of Medical Examiners; and provided,
that the work of the fellows, residents, interns, or medical students is performed within
the facilities of such medical schools or colleges, hospitals, or institutions...
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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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