Fla. Admin. Code R. 64B15-13.0025

Current through Reg. 50, No. 235-239, December 10, 2024

Section 64B15-13.0025 - Requirement for Continuing Education Course on Prescribing Controlled Substances

(1) Pursuant to Section 456.0301, F.S., by January 31, 2019, all physicians who are registered with the United States Drug Enforcement Agency and authorized to prescribe controlled substances must complete a 2-hour course on prescribing controlled substances.

(2) The 2-hour controlled substances prescribing course shall be included in the total hours required for continuing education renewal purposes.

(3) This rule requirement is not applicable to physician assistants licensed pursuant to Section 459.022, F.S.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64B15-13.0025

Rulemaking Authority 456.0301(2) FS. Law Implemented 456.0301 FS.

Adopted by Florida Register Volume 44, Number 124, June 26, 2018 effective 7/11/2018, Amended by Florida Register Volume 44, Number 212, October 30, 2018 effective 11/15/2018, Amended by Florida Register Volume 47, Number 066, April 6, 2021 effective 4/18/2021.

New 7-11-18, Amended 11-15-18, 4-18-21.