As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means any of the following:
- (1) A licensed physician.
- (2) A dentist licensed to practice dentistry in Indiana.
- (3) A podiatrist licensed to practice podiatric medicine in Indiana.
(4) An optometrist who is:
- (A) licensed to practice optometry in Indiana; and
- (B) certified under IC 25-24-3 .
- (5) An advanced practice registered nurse licensed and granted the authority to prescribe legend drugs under IC 25-23 .
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.239-1999, SEC.5; P.L.157-2006, SEC.8; P.L.129-2018, SEC.20.