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SECTION 21-28-3.03

   § 21-28-3.03  Registration. – (a) The director of health shall register an applicant to manufacture,distribute, prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances unless heor she determines that the issuance of that registration would be inconsistentwith the public interest. In determining the public interest, the director ofhealth may consider, but shall not be limited to, the following factors:

   (1) Maintenance of effective controls against diversion ofcontrolled substances into other than legitimate medical, scientific, orindustrial channels;

   (2) Compliance with applicable federal, state, and local law;

   (3) Conviction of a crime or plea of nolo contendere by theapplicant of any state or federal law involving the sale of, trafficking in, orabuse of a controlled substance;

   (4) Past experience in the manufacture, distribution,prescribing, administration, or dispensing of controlled substances, and theexistence in the applicant's establishment of effective controls againstdiversion;

   (5) Furnishing by the applicant of false or fraudulentmaterial in any application filed under this chapter;

   (6) Suspension or revocation of the applicant's federalregistration to manufacture, distribute, prescribe, administer, or dispensecontrolled substances as authorized by federal law.

   (b) Registration under subsection (a) of this section doesnot entitle a registrant to manufacture and distribute controlled substances inschedule I or II other than those specified in his or her registration.

   (c) Practitioners must be registered in accordance withsubsection (a) of this section to prescribe, administer, and dispense anycontrolled substance or to conduct research with controlled substances inschedules II through V. The director of health need not require separateregistration under this section for practitioners engaging in research withnon-narcotic controlled substances in schedules II through V where theregistrant is already registered under this chapter in another capacity.Practitioners registered under federal law to conduct research with schedule Isubstances may conduct research with schedule I substances within this stateupon furnishing the director of health evidence of that federal registration.

   (d) Compliance by manufacturers and distributors with theprovisions of the federal law respecting registration (excluding fees) entitlesthem to be registered under this chapter.

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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-21 > Chapter-21-28 > 21-28-3-03

SECTION 21-28-3.03

   § 21-28-3.03  Registration. – (a) The director of health shall register an applicant to manufacture,distribute, prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances unless heor she determines that the issuance of that registration would be inconsistentwith the public interest. In determining the public interest, the director ofhealth may consider, but shall not be limited to, the following factors:

   (1) Maintenance of effective controls against diversion ofcontrolled substances into other than legitimate medical, scientific, orindustrial channels;

   (2) Compliance with applicable federal, state, and local law;

   (3) Conviction of a crime or plea of nolo contendere by theapplicant of any state or federal law involving the sale of, trafficking in, orabuse of a controlled substance;

   (4) Past experience in the manufacture, distribution,prescribing, administration, or dispensing of controlled substances, and theexistence in the applicant's establishment of effective controls againstdiversion;

   (5) Furnishing by the applicant of false or fraudulentmaterial in any application filed under this chapter;

   (6) Suspension or revocation of the applicant's federalregistration to manufacture, distribute, prescribe, administer, or dispensecontrolled substances as authorized by federal law.

   (b) Registration under subsection (a) of this section doesnot entitle a registrant to manufacture and distribute controlled substances inschedule I or II other than those specified in his or her registration.

   (c) Practitioners must be registered in accordance withsubsection (a) of this section to prescribe, administer, and dispense anycontrolled substance or to conduct research with controlled substances inschedules II through V. The director of health need not require separateregistration under this section for practitioners engaging in research withnon-narcotic controlled substances in schedules II through V where theregistrant is already registered under this chapter in another capacity.Practitioners registered under federal law to conduct research with schedule Isubstances may conduct research with schedule I substances within this stateupon furnishing the director of health evidence of that federal registration.

   (d) Compliance by manufacturers and distributors with theprovisions of the federal law respecting registration (excluding fees) entitlesthem to be registered under this chapter.


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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-21 > Chapter-21-28 > 21-28-3-03

SECTION 21-28-3.03

   § 21-28-3.03  Registration. – (a) The director of health shall register an applicant to manufacture,distribute, prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances unless heor she determines that the issuance of that registration would be inconsistentwith the public interest. In determining the public interest, the director ofhealth may consider, but shall not be limited to, the following factors:

   (1) Maintenance of effective controls against diversion ofcontrolled substances into other than legitimate medical, scientific, orindustrial channels;

   (2) Compliance with applicable federal, state, and local law;

   (3) Conviction of a crime or plea of nolo contendere by theapplicant of any state or federal law involving the sale of, trafficking in, orabuse of a controlled substance;

   (4) Past experience in the manufacture, distribution,prescribing, administration, or dispensing of controlled substances, and theexistence in the applicant's establishment of effective controls againstdiversion;

   (5) Furnishing by the applicant of false or fraudulentmaterial in any application filed under this chapter;

   (6) Suspension or revocation of the applicant's federalregistration to manufacture, distribute, prescribe, administer, or dispensecontrolled substances as authorized by federal law.

   (b) Registration under subsection (a) of this section doesnot entitle a registrant to manufacture and distribute controlled substances inschedule I or II other than those specified in his or her registration.

   (c) Practitioners must be registered in accordance withsubsection (a) of this section to prescribe, administer, and dispense anycontrolled substance or to conduct research with controlled substances inschedules II through V. The director of health need not require separateregistration under this section for practitioners engaging in research withnon-narcotic controlled substances in schedules II through V where theregistrant is already registered under this chapter in another capacity.Practitioners registered under federal law to conduct research with schedule Isubstances may conduct research with schedule I substances within this stateupon furnishing the director of health evidence of that federal registration.

   (d) Compliance by manufacturers and distributors with theprovisions of the federal law respecting registration (excluding fees) entitlesthem to be registered under this chapter.