Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. An osteopathic physician shall register
with the Board annually if the osteopathic physician:
1. Maintains a supply of controlled
substances, as defined in A.R.S. §
32-1901(13),
prescription-only drugs, as defined in A.R.S. §
32-1901(76),
or prescription-only devices, as defined in A.R.S. §
32-1901(75),
excluding manufacturers' samples;
2. Prescribes the items listed in subsection
(A)(1) to a patient of the osteopathic physician for use outside the office of
the osteopathic physician; and
3.
Obtains payment for the items listed in subsection (A)(1) at a practice
location in Arizona.
B.
To register with the Board to dispense, an osteopathic physician shall:
1. Submit the form referenced in
R4-22-201,
2. Submit a copy of the
osteopathic physician's current Drug Enforcement Administration certificate of
registration for each location from which the osteopathic physician will
dispense a controlled substance, and
3. Pay the fee authorized by A.R.S. §
32-1826(A)(11).
C. An osteopathic physician who is
registered with the Board to dispense shall renew the registration by December
31 of each year by complying with subsection (B). If an osteopathic physician
submits a timely and complete application to renew a registration to dispense,
the osteopathic physician may continue to dispense until the Board approves or
denies the renewal application.
D.
If an osteopathic physician fails to submit a timely and complete application
to renew a registration to dispense, the osteo-pathic physician shall
immediately cease dispensing.
1. If the
osteopathic physician wishes to resume dispensing, the osteopathic physician
shall register with the Board by complying with subsection (B) and shall not
dispense until the osteopathic physician receives notice from the Board that
the registration is approved.
2. If
the osteopathic physician does not wish to resume dispensing, the osteopathic
physician shall, as required by A.R.S. §
32-1871(F),
submit to the Board an inventory disposal form, which is available from the
Board office or on its web site.
