La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-3909

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XLV-3909 - Alternative Qualifications for License

A. Provided application is made within 12 months of the effective date of these rules, an individual who desires to be licensed as a MP may qualify for licensure pursuant to R.S. 37:1360.55 A without compliance with the requirements prescribed by Section 3907, upon submission of evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant possessed all of the following as of January 1, 2010:

1. an unrestricted license in good standing to practice psychology issued by the LSBEP;

2. an unrestricted certificate of prescriptive authority issued by the LSBEP;

3. a controlled substance permit duly issued by the Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy;

4. a controlled substance registration duly issued by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration; and

5. as of the date of application, not be otherwise disqualified by any ground for denying a license provided by the MP Act or these rules.

B. The alternative qualification provided by this Section shall expire and become null, void and to no effect 12 months and 1 day following the effective date of these rules.

C. The burden of satisfying the board as to the qualifications and eligibility of an applicant for licensure shall be upon the applicant. An applicant shall not be deemed to possess such qualifications unless the applicant demonstrates and evidences such qualifications in the manner prescribed by and to the satisfaction of the board.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-3909

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 37:890 (March 2011).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1270, 37:1360.51-1360.72.