Utah § 38a-201 - Controlled Substances Advisory Committee.

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§ 38a-201. Controlled Substances Advisory Committee.

Effective 10/1/2024
58-38a-201.  Controlled Substances Advisory Committee.
     There is created within the Division of Professional Licensing the Controlled Substances Advisory Committee. The committee consists of:
(1)the director of the Department of Health and Human Services or the director's designee;
(2)the State Medical Examiner or the examiner's designee;
(3)the commissioner of the Department of Public Safety or the commissioner's designee;
(4)the director of the Bureau of Forensic Services created in Section 53-10-401, or the director's designee;
(5)the director of the Utah Poison Control Center or the director's designee;
(6)one physician who is a member of the Medical Licensing Board and is designated by that board;
(7)one pharmacist who is a member of the Utah State Board of Pharmacy and is designated by that board;
(8)one dentist who is a member of the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Licensing Board and is designated by that board;
(9)one physician who is currently licensed and practicing in the state, to be appointed by the governor;
(10)one psychiatrist who is currently licensed and practicing in the state, to be appointed by the governor;
(11)one individual with expertise in substance abuse addiction, to be appointed by the governor;
(12)one representative from the Statewide Association of Prosecutors, to be designated by that association;
(13)one naturopathic physician who is currently licensed and practicing in the state, to be appointed by the governor;
(14)one advanced practice registered nurse who is currently licensed and practicing in this state, to be appointed by the governor; and
(15)one member of the public, to be appointed by the governor.


Amended by Chapter 507, 2024 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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