Alabama § 20-2-62 - Qualifications for Certificate.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 20-2-62 — Qualifications for Certificate., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-2-62. Qualifications for Certificate.
The board may grant a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate to an assistant to physician who:
(1) Is practicing with appropriate physician supervision as defined herein and in accordance with this article; Title 34, Chapter 24, Article 7, and all rules and regulations pertaining to physician supervision between qualified physicians and qualified assistants to physicians.
(2) Submits proof of successful completion of a course or courses approved by the board which includes advanced pharmacology and prescribing trends relating to controlled substances.
(3) Provides accurate and complete documentation of a minimum of 12 months of active, clinical employment with physician supervision following National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 20-2-62
What does Code of Alabama § 20-2-62 cover?
Section 20-2-62 ("Qualifications for Certificate.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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