A petition for waiver from the electronic prescription requirement for controlled-substance prescriptions listed in Schedule II, III, IV or V, as indicated in T.C.A. § 63-1-160, shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:

1. (1) The name, practice address, and license number of the health care prescriber.
2. (2) The reason(s) the health care prescriber is seeking a waiver. Reasons include economic hardship, technological limitations that are not reasonably within the control of the health care prescriber or other exceptional circumstance demonstrated by the health care prescriber.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 63-1-160 and 68-1-103. Administrative History: New rules filed July 8, 2021; effective October 6, 2021.