§ 25-22.5-13-3 — Rules by boards concerning opioid controlled substances

Indiana § 25-22.5-13-3

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 25: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Art. 22.5: PHYSICIANS
• Ch. 13: Controlled Substance Rules

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(a) Before March 1, 2016, the:
(1) board, concerning physician assistants;
(2) board of podiatric medicine, concerning podiatrists;
(3) state board of dentistry, concerning dentists; and
(4) Indiana state board of nursing, concerning advanced practice
registered nurses;
shall adopt rules necessary to complement the rules for prescribing
opioid controlled substances for pain management treatment adopted
by the board under sections 1 and 2 of this chapter.
(b) Before December 31, 2015, each board specified in subsection
(a) shall provide a report in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the
legislative council providing a status report on efforts to adopt the rules
required by subsection (a). The status report must include:
(1) a copy of the board's rulemaking docket required by IC 4-22-2-22.5; and
(2) a reasonable estimate of the timetable for action required
under IC 4-22-2-22.5(d)(8).

Legislative History

As added by P.L.185-2013, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.54-2015, SEC.2; P.L.129-2018, SEC.27.