La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-7707

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

Section XLV-7707 - Prohibitions

A. No physician shall:

1. issue a written request or recommendation for therapeutic marijuana unless he or she is registered with the board and complies with Louisiana law and the rules of this Chapter;

2. Repealed.

3. not delegate to any other healthcare professional or other person the authority to diagnose the patient as having a qualifying medical condition;

4. examine a patient at any location where marijuana is provided; or

5. if registered with the board under this Chapter, have an ownership or investment interest established through debt, equity, or other means, whether held directly or indirectly by a physician or a member of a physician's immediate family, nor any contract or other arrangement to provide goods or services, in or with a licensed therapeutic marijuana pharmacy or a producer licensed by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to produce marijuana.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-7707

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 412632 (12/1/2015), Amended by the Department of Health, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 451472 (10/1/2019).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1261-1292, 1270, and 40:1046.