Utah Admin. Code R156-37-502 - Unprofessional Conduct
"Unprofessional conduct" includes:
(1) as a licensee with authority to prescribe
or administer controlled substances:
(a)
prescribing or administering to oneself any Schedule II or III controlled
substance that is not lawfully prescribed by another licensed practitioner
having authority to prescribe the drug;
(b) prescribing or administering a controlled
substance for a condition that the licensee is not licensed or competent to
treat;
(2) violating a
federal or state law relating to controlled substances;
(3) failing to deliver to the Division each
controlled substance license certificate issued by the Division upon an action
that revokes, suspends, or limits the license;
(4) failing to maintain controls over
controlled substances that a prudent licensee would maintain as effective
against diversion, theft, or shortage of controlled substances;
(5) failing to account for shortages of
controlled substance inventory for which the licensee has
responsibility;
(6) knowingly
prescribing, selling, giving away, or administering, directly or indirectly, or
offering to prescribe, sell, furnish, give away, or administer any controlled
substance to a drug dependent person, as defined in Subsection
58-37-2(1)(s),
except for legitimate medical purposes as permitted by law;
(7) refusing to make available for inspection
controlled substance stock, inventory, or records as required under Rule
R156-37 or other law regulating controlled substances and controlled substance
records;
(8) failing to submit
controlled substance prescription information to the Database Manager after
being notified in writing by the Division to do so;
(9) failing to get a DEA registration within
the time frame in Section
R156-37-305;
(10) as a prescribing practitioner, failing
to seek to correct a technical difficulty or electronic failure under
Subsection
58-37-22(1)(d)
that is reasonably within the prescribing practitioner's control; or
(11) as a pharmacy, failing to seek to
correct a technical difficulty or electronic failure under Subsection
58-37-22(1)(d)
that is reasonably within the pharmacy's control.
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