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2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-37 - Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
- Section 5-37-1 - Definitions.
- Section 5-37-1.1 - Board of medical licensure and discipline - Creation - Composition - Appointment, removal, and compensation of members - Officers - Meetings - Funds.
- Section 5-37-1.2 - Examining committees.
- Section 5-37-1.3 - Board of medical licensure and discipline - Powers and duties.
- Section 5-37-1.4 - Director - Powers and duties.
- Section 5-37-1.5 - Immunity.
- Section 5-37-2 - License to practice - Qualifications of applicants - Fee - Reexamination.
- Section 5-37-2.1 - Recertification - Continuing medical education.
- Section 5-37-3 - Itinerants disqualified.
- Section 5-37-4 - Refusal of licensure.
- Section 5-37-5 - Repealed.
- Section 5-37-5.1 - Unprofessional conduct.
- Section 5-37-5.2 - Complaints.
- Section 5-37-5.3 - Specification of charges.
- Section 5-37-5.4 - Time and notice of hearing.
- Section 5-37-6 - Subpoenas - Contempt.
- Section 5-37-6.1 - Report of hearing.
- Section 5-37-6.2 - Decision of the board.
- Section 5-37-6.3 - Sanctions.
- Section 5-37-7 - Appeal from the decision of the director.
- Section 5-37-8 - Grounds for discipline without hearing.
- Section 5-37-9 - Reports relating to professional conduct and capacity - Regulations - Confidentiality - Immunity.
- Section 5-37-9.1 - Requirements relating to professional conduct.
- Section 5-37-9.2 - Physician profiles - Public access to data.
- Section 5-37-10 - Annual registration - Physicians - Hospitals.
- Section 5-37-11 - Inactive list.
- Section 5-37-12 - Unauthorized practice of medicine.
- Section 5-37-13 - Repealed.
- Section 5-37-14 - Exceptions to licensure requirement - Immunity from liability.
- Section 5-37-15 - Practice of religious beliefs.
- Section 5-37-16 - Limited registrations.
- Section 5-37-16.1 - Limited registration - Academic faculty.
- Section 5-37-16.2 - Exceptions to licensure requirement.
- Section 5-37-17 - Power to examine individuals.
- Section 5-37-18 - Prescription slips.
- Section 5-37-18.1 - Physicians required to authorize product selection.
- Section 5-37-18.2 - Penalty for violating § 5-37-18 or 5-37-18.1.
- Section 5-37-19 - Blank prescriptions.
- Section 5-37-20 - Acupuncture.
- Section 5-37-21 - Fee splitting.
- Section 5-37-22 - Disclosures.
- Section 5-37-23 - Over-billing reward program.
- Section 5-37-24 - Repealed.
- Section 5-37-25 - Violations - Penalties.
- Section 5-37-25.1 - Injunction of violations.
- Section 5-37-26 - Medical forms.
- Section 5-37-27 - Severability.
- Section 5-37-28 - Communications of information among health care facilities.
- Section 5-37-29 - Hospital responsibility to take action based upon adverse information received.
- Section 5-37-30 - Closure of medical practice - Preservation of records.
- Section 5-37-31 - Mammograms - Quality assurance standards.
- Section 5-37-32 - Pap smears - Quality assurance standards.
- Section 5-37-33 - Restrictive covenants.
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