64B8-13.008. Requirement for Continuing Education Course on Prescribing Controlled Substances  


Effective on Monday, November 30, 2020
  • 1(1) Pursuant to Section 5456.0301, F.S., 7by January 31, 2019, all physicians who are registered with the United States Drug Enforcement Agency and authorized to prescribe controlled substances must complete a 2-hour course on prescribing controlled substances.

    38(2) The 2-hour controlled substances prescribing course shall be included in the total hours required for continuing education renewal purposes.

    58(3) This rule requirement is not applicable to physician assistants licensed pursuant to Section 72458.347, F.S.

    74Rulemaking Authority 76456.0301(2) FS. 78Law Implemented 80456.0301 FS. 82History–New 7-15-18, Amended 9-10-18, 11-30-20.