Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-38-202

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section R4-38-202 - General Provisions

A. A homeopathic physician shall not dispense unless the physician obtains from the Board a permit to dispense. The physician may renew the permit annually at the same time the license is renewed. The physician shall include the following on the permit application or renewal form:

1. The classes of drugs the physician will dispense, including controlled substances, pharmaceutical drugs, homeopathic medications, prescription-only drugs, natural substances, non-prescription drugs defined in A.R.S. § 32-1901(46), and devices defined in A.R.S. § 32-1901(18);

2. The location where the physician will dispense; and

3. A copy of the physician's current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration, or an affidavit averring that the physician does not possess a DEA registration and that the physician will not prescribe or dispense controlled substances.

B. If a homeopathic physician determines that a shortage exists in a controlled substance maintained for dispensing, the physician shall immediately notify the Board, the local law enforcement agency, and the Department of Public Safety by telephone. The physician shall also provide written notification to the Board within seven days of the date of the discovery of the shortage.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-38-202

Adopted effective September 13, 1993 (Supp. 93-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 1599, effective July 5, 2003 (Supp. 03-2).