- (1) It shall be necessary for all licensed podiatrists who dispense, administer, prescribe, maintain or otherwise have in their possession-controlled substances to annually register with the Alabama State Board of Podiatry and obtain a controlled substance number from said Board.
- (2) This controlled substance number as well as the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drug number must appear on prescription blanks.
- (3) Registration under this rule will be due at the same time as the annual license registration to practice podiatry.
- (4) The fee for registration and the controlled substance number shall be in an amount to be fixed by the Board.
- (5) Any licensed podiatrist dispensing, administering, prescribing, maintaining, or possessing controlled substances who has not registered or obtained a controlled substance number from the Alabama State Board of Podiatry will be deemed in violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act and Code of Ala. 1975, §34-24-276.
Author: Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, P.A.
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§34-24-252, 34-24-276, as amended by Alabama Act 87-588; §§20-2-1, et seq.
History: Filed May 18, 1988.