1. A. To prevent toxicity due to the excessive intake of a natural substance, drug, or device, before dispensing the natural substance, drug, or device to an individual, a certified physician shall:

   1. 1. Conduct a physical examination of the individual,
   2. 2. Conduct laboratory tests as necessary that determine the potential for toxicity of the individual, and
   3. 3. Document the results of the physical examination and laboratory tests in the individual’s medical record.
2. B. For the purposes of A.R.S. § 32-1504(A)(8), a substance is considered a nutrient suitable for intravenous administration if it complies with A.R.S. § 32-1501(15)(iii).

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 1302, effective July 6, 2013 (Supp. 13-2). Amended by emergency rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 51, effective December 18, 2014, for 180 days (Supp. 14-4). Emergency renewed at 21 A.A.R. 928, effective June 5, 2015, for 180 days (Supp. 15-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 2009, effective September 1, 2015 (Supp. 15-3).