Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-18-.02 - General Requirements
(1) The
Board is the certifying board which may issue to and renew, deny, restrict,
limit, suspend, or revoke a QACSC of a CRNP or CNM.
(2) Beginning October 1, 2013, QACSCs may be
issued by the Board to CRNPs and CNMs.
(3) A CRNP or CNM who prescribes,
administers, or authorizes for administration any controlled substance within
Alabama or who proposes to engage in the prescribing, administering, or
authorizing for administration any controlled substance within Alabama shall
obtain, annually, a QACSC for each collaborative practice agreement approved by
the Alabama Board of Nursing and the Alabama Board of Medical
Examiners.
(4) A CRNP or CNM who
prescribes, administers, or authorizes for administration, or who proposes to
engage in the prescribing, administering, or authorizing for administration of
any controlled substance within Alabama shall obtain the appropriate
registration or registrations issued by the United States Drug Enforcement
Administration.
(5) A CRNP or CNM
who applies for a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Certificate shall
provide the Board with the DEA registration number authorizing his or her
prescribing of controlled substances in Alabama at the time of application, or,
if no such registration has been issued, shall provide the Board with the DEA
registration number as soon as it is issued. Each CRNP or CNM who is issued a
Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Certificate shall provide a copy of the
DEA registration certificate to the Board immediately upon renewal of the
registration.
(6) The Board of
Medical Examiners may decline to consider an application when the CRNP or CNM
or the collaborating physician is under investigation by the Board of Medical
Examiners for a potential violation of the Code of Alabama, Sections
20-2-1, et. seq., or 34-24-50, et.
seq., or any rule of the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners or Medical
Licensure Commission of Alabama.
Notes
Author: Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยงยง 20-2-250, et. seq.; Act 2013-223
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