NASCSA State Profiles

1 NASCSA State ProfilesAugust 08, 2018 Report printedAlabamaAlabama Department of Public HealthControlled Substances 2 Statutes 2 Statutes 3 linkStatutes 3 StatutesCode of Alabama:Statutes 2 linkRulesRules linkRules 2 Rules 2 linkPMP websiteAlabama Administrative Code: 3 linkCSRegistrationsNoneRules 3 schedulesSchedules II, III, IV and VPMP statutesAlabama PDMP Laws & RulesPMP Rules linkAlabama PDMP Laws & RulesPMP Statutes updated2018-07-08 August 08, 2018 Report printedExceptions to DEA schedulesDrugs Scheduled by State , but not scheduled by DEA:Butalbital Compounds - Schedule IIID rugs in a Schedule Different than the Federal Schedule:Codeine Cough Syrups - Schedule IIIA labamaPage 2 Alabama law designates the State Department of Public Health as an advisory board to the State in all medical matters, matters of sanitationand public health.

2 The Medical Association, which meets annually, is the State Department of Public Health. The State Committee of PublicHealth meets monthly between the annual meetings and is authorized to act on behalf of the State Department of Public Health. The StateHealth Officer is empowered to act on behalf of the State Committee of Public Health when the committee is not in DescriptionAugust 08, 2018 Report printedAlaskaAlaska board of PharmacyControlled Substances 2 Statutes 2 Statutes 3 linkStatutes 3 StatutesAlaska Controlled Substances Act (AS )Statutes 2 linkRulesRules linkRules 2 Rules 2 linkPMP websiteRules 3 linkCSRegistrationsNoneRules 3 PMP rulesPMP schedulesFederal schedules II-V and State schedules I-VPMP statutesAS (11)

3 PMP establishedPMP Rules link12 AAC , 860, 865, 870, 875, 880, 890, 890 PMP Statutes linkProfile updated2014-02-12 August 08, 2018 Report printedExceptions to DEA schedulesNoneAlaskaPage 2 The Alaska State board of pharmacy protects the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of Alaska by regulating the practice of pharmacyand the distribution, sale, and storage of controlled substances, prescription-only drugs and devices, and non-prescription drugs and board accomplishes its mission by: issuing licenses to pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and pharmacy technicians; issuing permits topharmacies, manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors; issuing prescription monitoring program registrations to medical practitioners;conducting compliance inspections of permitted facilities; investigating complaints and adjudicating violations of applicable State and federallaws and rules.

4 And promulgating and reviewing State rulesAgency DescriptionAugust 08, 2018 Report printedArizonaBoard of PharmacyControlled Substances 2 Statutes 2 Statutes 3 linkStatutes Controlled Substances, Title 36, Chapter 27 Uniform Controlled Substances ActStatutes 2 linkRulesRules linkRules 2 Rules 2 linkPMP websiteArizona Administrative Code, Chapter 23 board of 3 linkCSRegistrationsNoneRules 3 schedulesSchedules II, III and IVPMP statutesLaw/Statute: Title 36, Chapter 28 PMP Rules Title 4, Chapter 23, Article 5 PMP Statutes updated2017-01-04 August 08, 2018 Report printedExceptions to DEA schedulesEphedrine Schedule VArizonaPage 2 The Arizona State board of pharmacy protects the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Arizona by regulating the practice of pharmacyand the distribution, sale, and storage of controlled substances, prescription-only drugs and devices, and non-prescription drugs and board accomplishes its mission by: issuing licenses to pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and pharmacy technicians; issuing permits topharmacies, manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors.

5 Issuing prescription monitoring program registrations to medical practitioners;conducting compliance inspections of permitted facilities; investigating complaints and adjudicating violations of applicable State and federallaws and rules; and promulgating and reviewing State rulesAgency DescriptionAugust 08, 2018 Report printedArkansasPharmacy Services - Department of HealthControlled Substances 2 Statutes 2 Statutes 3 linkStatutes 3 StatutesArkansas Code 5-64-201 through 5-64-210;Statutes 2 linkRulesRules linkRules 2 Rules 2 linkPMP websiteArkansas Act 434 as amended; 3 linkCSRegistrationsNoneRules 3 rulesPMP schedulesSchedule II - VPMP statutesAct 304 of 2011 PMP Rules linkArkansas Code Annotated 20-7-601 to 614 PMP Statutes linkProfile updated2014-02-12 August 08, 2018 Report printedExceptions to DEA schedulesDrugs Scheduled by State , but not scheduled by DEA:Schedule IV: Nalbuphine, TramadolSchedule V: Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylpropanolamineArkansasPage 2 The Agency provides information and assistance regarding drug recalls from the Food and Drug Administration; drug destruction; regulationand investigation of legitimate drug handlers to determine accountability; scheduling of controlled drugs according to Arkansas law.

6 Provision ofinvestigation services for Arkansas health professional licensing boards; and on site investigation of drug storage areas in the event of manmade or natural DescriptionAugust 08, 2018 Report printedCaliforniaBoard of pharmacy - Department of Justice, Bureau of Criminal Identification andControlled Substances 2 2 Statutes 3 +0+0+0& WAIS action=retrieveStatutes 3 California Uniform Controlled Substance Act, Division 10 of Health and Safety Code, Chapter 4, Article 1-Requirements of PrescriptionsStatutesCalifornia Health and Safety Code, Division 10, section 11000 et seq., Uniformed Controlled Substances ActStatutes 2 linkRulesRules linkRules 2 Rules 2 linkPMP websiteCalifornia Code of Regulations, Title 16, section 1700 et 3 linkCSRegistrationsNoneRules 3 schedulesSchedules II, III and IVPMP statutesHealth and Safety (H&S) Code Section 11165, , and 11190.

7 Business and Professions CodePMP Rules linkCA Civil Code Reg. Title 16 Statutes updated2015-01-25 August 08, 2018 Report printedExceptions to DEA schedulesNoneCaliforniaPage 2 board of PharmacyThe California State board of pharmacy s mission is to protect and promote the health and safety of Californians by pursuing the highestquality of pharmacist care through education, communication, licensing, legislation, regulation, and enforcement. The board is responsible forenforcing federal and State laws pertaining to the acquiring, storing, distributing, and dispensing of dangerous drugs, including controlledsubstances. The board regulates those who store, sell, and dispense dangerous drugs and board protects the health, safety, and welfare of Californians by licensing and regulating more than 120,000 individuals and firms through15 complex and varied regulatory programs.

8 The board licenses and regulates: pharmacists, pharmacist interns, pharmacy technicians,designated representatives (wholesalers and veterinary food-animal retailers), pharmacies, non-resident pharmacies, hospital pharmacies(out-patient and government exempt), wholesale drug facilities, non-resident wholesaler drug facilities, veterinary food-animal drug retailers,clinical dispensaries (community and government exempt), correctional facility pharmacies, hypodermic needle and syringe distributors, sterilecompounding pharmacies, non-resident sterile compounding pharmaciesDepartment of JusticeThe California Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, CURES, is committed to assisting in the reduction of pharmaceutical drug diversionwithout affecting legitimate medical practice and patient care.

9 The CURES system is designed to identify and deter drug abuse and diversionthrough accurate and rapid tracking of Schedule II thru IV controlled substances. It is a valuable investigative, preventive and educational toolfor law enforcement, regulatory boards, educational researchers, and the healthcare community. The CURES program provides patientactivity reports (PAR) to the medical community, print out requests to outside law enforcement for assistanceAgency DescriptionAugust 08, 2018 Report printedColoradoBoard of PharmacyControlled Substances 2 Statutes 2 Statutes 3 linkStatutes 3 StatutesStatutes 2 linkRulesRules linkRules 2 Rules 2 linkPMP 3 linkCSRegistrationsNoneRules 3 rulesPMP schedulesSchedule II-V controlled substances and butalbitalPMP statutesPMP Rules linkPMP Statutes updated2017-01-04 August 08, 2018 Report printedExceptions to DEA schedulesCRS 18-18-102(3)(a) at.

10 2 The Colorado State board of pharmacy ( board ) regulates pharmacists, pharmacy interns, in- State and nonresident pharmacies, in- State andout-of- State prescription drug wholesalers, satellite pharmacies, specialized prescription drug outlets, other outlets, and limited licenses. TheBoard consists of five pharmacist members and two public members. The board upholds DORA s mission of consumer protection by licensingqualified applicants, investigating complaints, and enforcing disciplinary actions against those who violate the Pharmacists, PharmacyBusinesses and Pharmaceuticals Act and the board s Rules. The board works in conjunction with the Federal Food and Drug Administration(FDA), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)