Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 14-509 - Dispensing topical medication without dispensing permit(a) In this section, "ACCME" means the Accrediting Council for Continuing Medical Education.(b) A physician may dispense a topical medication that is approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of hypotrichosis without obtaining a dispensing permit or completing the continuing education required under § 12-102(c)(2)(ii) of this article if the physician:(1) Otherwise complies with the requirements of § 12-102(c)(2)(ii) of this article; and(2) Has received a special class of written permit from the Board.(c) The Board may issue a special class of written permit to a physician under subsection (b) of this section if the physician:(1) Completes 1 hour of continuing medical education per year on the dispensing of topical medications developed by an ACCME-accredited Maryland nonprofit or governmental entity; and(2) Pays to the Board a $100 permit fee.Amended by 2020 Md. Laws, Ch. 628,Sec. 1, eff. 5/8/2020.Amended by 2019 Md. Laws, Ch. 535,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2019.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.