2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 40:1009 — Unlawful acts and penalties
§1009. Unlawful acts and penalties
A. A dispenser who fails to submit prescription monitoring information to the board as required by this Part shall be referred to the appropriate professional licensing, certification, or regulatory agency for administrative sanctions as deemed appropriate by that agency.
B. A person or entity authorized to possess prescription monitoring information pursuant to this Part who knowingly discloses such information in violation of this Part shall be referred to the appropriate professional licensing, certification, or regulatory agency for administrative sanctions as deemed appropriate by that agency and may, upon criminal conviction, be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not more than five years, and in addition, may be fined not more than five thousand dollars.
C. A person or entity authorized to possess prescription monitoring information pursuant to this Part who uses such information in a manner or for a purpose in violation of this Part shall be referred to the appropriate professional licensing, certification, or regulatory agency for administrative sanctions as deemed appropriate by that agency and may, upon criminal conviction, be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not more than five years, and in addition, may be fined not more than five thousand dollars.
Acts 2006, No. 676, §1, eff. July 1, 2006.
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