§ 63-1-151. Report by Practitioner to Licensing Board of Indictment for Offense Involving Sale or Dispensing of Controlled Substances
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or of chapter 3, Chapters 5 9 or chapter 19 of this title, when a practitioner licensed under any of such chapters is under state or federal indictment in this state for an offense involving the sale or dispensing of controlled substances under state or federal law, the […]
§ 63-1-152. Prescription, Dispensation, and Administration of Opioid Antagonists — Immunity of Certain Individuals — Training of First Responders
As used in this section: “Drug-related overdose” means an acute condition, including mania, hysteria, extreme physical illness, coma, or death resulting from the consumption or use of a controlled substance, or another substance with which a controlled substance was combined, and that a layperson would reasonably believe to be an opioid related drug overdose that […]
§ 63-1-153. Signage of Medical Spas to Display Name and Certification Status of Supervising Medical Director or Physician
As used in this section: “Cosmetic medical service” means any service that uses a biologic or synthetic material, a chemical application, a mechanical device, or a displaced energy form of any kind that alters or damages, or is capable of altering or damaging, living tissue to improve the patient’s appearance or achieve an enhanced aesthetic […]
§ 63-1-154. Health Care Prescriber Prohibited From Dispensing an Opioid or Benzodiazepine — Exceptions — Disposition of Undispensed Inventory
Except as provided in § 63-1-313, a health care prescriber licensed under this title may not dispense an opioid or benzodiazepine. This section shall not apply to: The dispensing of complimentary packages of medicinal drugs that are labeled as a drug sample or complimentary drug to the practitioner’s own patients in the regular course of […]
§ 63-1-155. Telehealth Services — Establishment of Provider-Patient Relationship — Standard of Practice — Applicability
For the purposes of this section: “Healthcare provider” means: An individual acting within the scope of a valid license issued pursuant to this title; Any state-contracted crisis service provider that is employed by a facility licensed under title 33; or Any alcohol and drug abuse counselor licensed under title 68, chapter 24, part 6; and […]
§ 63-1-156. Immunity From Prosecution When Seeking Medical Assistance for Drug Overdose — Providing First Aid or Other Medical Assistance as Mitigating Factor — Effect on Admissibility of Evidence
As used in this section: “Controlled substance” means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor identified, defined, or listed in title 39, chapter 17, part 4 and title 53, chapter 11; “Drug overdose” means an acute condition, including, but not limited to, extreme physical illness, decreased level of consciousness, respiratory depression, coma, mania, or death, resulting […]
§ 63-1-157. Statewide Collaborative Pharmacy Practice
As used in this section: “Chief medical officer” means the chief medical officer for the department of health; “Opioid antagonist” means a drug that binds to opioid receptors and blocks or inhibits the effect of opioids acting on those receptors, including, but not limited to, naloxone hydrochloride or any other similarly acting and equally safe […]
§ 63-1-158. Epinephrine-Administration Protocol — Definitions — Possession of Epinephrine Kits by Law Enforcement Officers — Liability — Record Requirement
As used in this section: “Epinephrine kit” means a dose of epinephrine and a device for administering the dose of epinephrine; “Law enforcement agency” has the same meaning as in § 39-13-519; “Law enforcement officer” has the same meaning as in § 39-11-106; and “Pharmacist” has the same meaning as in § 63-10-204. A law […]
§ 63-1-145. Rules and Regulations Regarding Advertisement Pertaining to Board Certification and Specialty
Consistent with this title, the boards of the respective branches of the healing arts shall promulgate rules and regulations in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, and this title to regulate the nature, manner, content and extent of advertising and the use of titles by practitioners of such […]
§ 63-1-146. Rules and Regulations Regarding Sanctions for Violations
Consistent with this title, the boards of the respective branches of the healing arts are hereby authorized to promulgate rules and regulations in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, which establish sanctions for violations of this chapter by members of the professions the boards regulate. Such sanctions may […]