Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-19-.07

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 540-X-19-.07 - Investigations

(1) The Board or its agents, on the Board's own motion or in response to a written complaint, may investigate known or suspected violations of §§ 34-24-600, et seq., Code of Ala. 1975, as amended, and may issue subpoenas.

(2) In addition to the powers granted under §§ 34-24-600, et seq., Code of Ala. 1975, as amended, the Board or its agents are further authorized to conduct any investigation pursuant to its authority in § 34-24-361, Code of Ala. 1975, as amended, including but not limited to, the conducting of formal interviews with a physician, the filing of a written administrative complaint and the request for the temporary emergency suspension of the license of a physician by the Medical Licensure Commission of Alabama.

New Rule: Filed November 14, 2013; effective December 29, 2013.

New Rule: Filed November 14, 2013; effective December 29, 2013. Amended: Filed May 22, 2014; effective June 26, 2014.

Author: Alabama Board of Medical Examiners

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-24-53; Act 2013-257.