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2013 Code of Alabama
Title 20 - FOOD, DRUGS AND COSMETICS.
Chapter 2 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.
Article 1 General Provisions.- Section 20-2-1 - Short title.
- Section 20-2-2 - Definitions.
- Section 20-2-3 - Immunity of persons reporting suspected use, etc., of controlled substance by minor child.
- Section 20-2-20 - Administration of chapter.
- Section 20-2-21 - Nomenclature of controlled substances in schedules.
- Section 20-2-22 - Schedule I - Standards for compilation.
- Section 20-2-23 - Schedule I - Listing of controlled substances.
- Section 20-2-24 - Schedule II - Standards for compilation.
- Section 20-2-25 - Schedule II - Listing of controlled substances.
- Section 20-2-26 - Schedule III - Standards for compilation.
- Section 20-2-27 - Schedule III - Listing of controlled substances.
- Section 20-2-28 - Schedule IV - Standards for compilation.
- Section 20-2-29 - Schedule IV - Listing of controlled substances.
- Section 20-2-30 - Schedule V - Standards for compilation.
- Section 20-2-31 - Schedule V - Listing of controlled substances.
- Section 20-2-32 - Revision and republication of schedules.
- Section 20-2-50 - Certifying boards to promulgate rules and charge reasonable fees for registration and administration of provisions relating to manufacture, etc., of controlled substances; disposition of fees collected.
- Section 20-2-51 - Registration of persons manufacturing, distributing or dispensing controlled substances - General requirements.
- Section 20-2-52 - Registration of persons manufacturing, distributing or dispensing controlled substances - Standards; requirements as to practitioners conducting research; effect of federal registration.
- Section 20-2-53 - Registration of persons manufacturing, distributing or dispensing controlled substances - Order to show cause; proceedings; review; issuance of stay.
- Section 20-2-54 - Registration of persons manufacturing, distributing or dispensing controlled substances - Revocation or suspension of registration - Grounds and procedure generally.
- Section 20-2-54.1 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 20-2-55 - Registration of persons manufacturing, distributing or dispensing controlled substances - Revocation or suspension of registration - Suspension without prior order to show cause.
- Section 20-2-56 - Maintenance of records and inventories by registrants generally.
- Section 20-2-57 - Distribution of certain controlled substances by one registrant to another registrant.
- Section 20-2-58 - Dispensing of controlled substances in Schedule II; maintenance of records and inventories by registered pharmacies.
- Section 20-2-60 - Definitions.
- Section 20-2-61 - Certification; access to records; establishment of protocols, formularies, or medical regimens.
- Section 20-2-62 - Qualifications for certificate.
- Section 20-2-63 - Prescriptive authority of a certified assistant to physician.
- Section 20-2-64 - Denial of application.
- Section 20-2-65 - Disciplinary action - Hearing; restriction, suspension, or revocation of certificate.
- Section 20-2-66 - Disciplinary action - Judicial review.
- Section 20-2-67 - Fees; costs; administrative fines.
- Section 20-2-68 - Liability for actions regarding investigations or disciplinary proceedings.
- Section 20-2-69 - Promulgation of rules.
- Section 20-2-71 - Prohibited acts B.
- Section 20-2-72 - Prohibited acts C.
- Section 20-2-74 - Prescription, administration, etc., of controlled substances by practitioners of veterinary medicine for use of human beings or by practitioners of dentistry for persons not under treatment in regular practice of profession.
- Section 20-2-78 - Penalties imposed for violations of chapter in addition to other civil or administrative penalties or sanctions.
Article 5 Enforcement.
- Section 20-2-90 - State Board of Pharmacy, Department of Public Safety, etc., to enforce chapter; drug inspectors to meet minimum standards.
- Section 20-2-91 - Inspection of stocks of controlled substances and prescriptions, orders, etc., required by chapter; disclosure of information as to prescriptions, orders, etc., by enforcement personnel.
- Section 20-2-92 - Injunctions.
- Section 20-2-93 - Forfeitures; seizures.
- Section 20-2-110 - Short title.
- Section 20-2-111 - Legislative findings; cannabis research.
- Section 20-2-112 - Definitions.
- Section 20-2-113 - Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research Program - Established; review committee; rules and regulations; formulation with federal agencies.
- Section 20-2-114 - Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research Program - Limited to cancer chemotherapy and glaucoma patients; certification; exemption from prosecution.
- Section 20-2-115 - Composition of review committee.
- Section 20-2-116 - Certification in subspecialty of oncology required; certification by State Board of Medical Examiners; recertification.
- Section 20-2-117 - Contracts for receipt of cannabis; Board of Medical Examiners to promulgate guidelines, rules and regulations.
- Section 20-2-118 - Annual reports to Governor and Legislature.
- Section 20-2-119 - Enumeration as Schedule I or II substance inapplicable.
- Section 20-2-120 - Penalties.
- Section 20-2-140 - Short title.
- Section 20-2-141 - Definitions.
- Section 20-2-142 - Legislative intent.
- Section 20-2-143 - Manufacture, distribution, possession, or advertisement of imitation controlled substances prohibited; penalties; immunity of certain persons from liability.
- Section 20-2-144 - Exceptions.
Article 9 Precursor Chemicals.
- Section 20-2-180 - Definitions.
- Section 20-2-181 - Board to designate by rule listed precursor chemicals; interim list established.
- Section 20-2-182 - License required for furnishing listed precursor chemical; licensing procedure; record of transactions.
- Section 20-2-183 - Permit for possession; requirements to receive permit; copies.
- Section 20-2-184 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license.
- Section 20-2-185 - Reporting transactions - Board to supply form.
- Section 20-2-186 - Procedure upon discovery of loss or theft of chemicals - Records - Audits and inspections of records.
- Section 20-2-187 - Adoption of rules; administrative fees authorized.
- Section 20-2-188 - Exceptions to requirements for sale or transfer of chemicals, and to licensing requirements.
- Section 20-2-189 - Property rights in chemicals forfeited upon violation.
- Section 20-2-190 - Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force.
- Section 20-2-190.1 - Legislative intent.
- Section 20-2-190.2 - Electronic drug offender tracking system.
- Section 20-2-210 - Legislative findings.
- Section 20-2-211 - Definitions.
- Section 20-2-212 - Controlled substances prescription database program; powers and duties of department; trust fund; committee membership and meetings.
- Section 20-2-213 - Reporting requirements.
- Section 20-2-214 - Limited access to database permitted for certain persons or entities.
- Section 20-2-215 - Confidentiality of database.
- Section 20-2-216 - Unauthorized disclosure of information; unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction of information.
- Section 20-2-217 - Surcharge on controlled substance registration certificate.
- Section 20-2-218 - Reimbursement of certain costs incurred in compliance with article.
- Section 20-2-219 - Database funding.
- Section 20-2-220 - Liability for reporting.
- Section 20-2-250 - Definitions.
- Section 20-2-251 - Certifying board; advisory committee; access to records; protocols, formularies, medical regimens.
- Section 20-2-252 - Certificate requirements.
- Section 20-2-253 - Prescription, administration, dispensing of controlled substances.
- Section 20-2-254 - Grounds for denial of application or request for renewal, etc.
- Section 20-2-255 - Hearings; restriction, suspension, revocation of certificate.
- Section 20-2-256 - Judicial review.
- Section 20-2-257 - Fees.
- Section 20-2-258 - Liability.
- Section 20-2-259 - Rules.
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