§1004.  Establishment of prescription monitoring program

A.  The board shall establish and maintain, in consultation with and upon the recommendation of  the advisory council, an electronic system for the monitoring of controlled substances and drugs of concern dispensed in the state or dispensed to an address in the state.

B.  In conformity with the Louisiana Public Bid Law, R.S. 38:2211 et seq., the board may contract with a vendor to establish and maintain the electronic monitoring system pursuant to rules promulgated by the board.

C.  This Part shall not apply to any person licensed pursuant to R.S. 37:1511 et seq.

Acts 2006, No. 676, §1, eff. July 1, 2006; Acts 2013, No. 27, §1, eff. May 23, 2013.