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Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses (Chs. 1 — 17)
Chapter 13 - Controlled Substances (Arts. 1 — 6)
Article 2 - Regulation of Controlled Substances (Pts. 1 — 2)
Part 2 - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Data Base (§§ 16-13-57 — 16-13-65)
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OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Access to database. —Registered nurses and licensed practical nurses cannot access the GAPDMP database as dispensers or as practitioners authorized to dispense under the Georgia Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, but nurses may be able to access the GAPDMP database as delegates of physicians who do have the authority to prescribe or dispense. 2016 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 16-7.
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Law reviews.For article on the 2011 enactment of this part, see 28 Georgia St. U. L. Rev. 269 (2011).
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 16
O. C. G. A. Title 16, Ch. 13
O. C. G. A. Title 16, Ch. 13, Art. 2
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- § 16-13-57. Program to record prescription information into electronic data base; administration and oversight
- § 16-13-58. Funds for development and maintenance of program; granting of funds to dispensers
- § 16-13-59. Information to include for each Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substance prescription; compliance
- § 16-13-60. Privacy and confidentiality; use of data; security program
- § 16-13-61. Electronic Database Review Advisory Committee; members; terms; officers; procedure; compensation
- § 16-13-62. Rules and regulations
- § 16-13-63. Liability; review of PDMP data when filling certain prescriptions; cause of action for civil damages
- § 16-13-64. Violations; criminal penalties
- § 16-13-65. Exceptions
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