Rules and Regulations for Pain Management, Opioid Use and the Registration of Distributors of Controlled Substances in Rhode Island [R21-28-CSD]

216-RICR-20-20-4 INACTIVE RULE

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Title	216	Rhode Island Department of Health
Chapter	20	Community Health
Subchapter	20	Drugs
Part	4	Rules and Regulations for Pain Management, Opioid Use and the Registration of Distributors of Controlled Substances in Rhode Island [R21-28-CSD]

Type of Filing	Amendment
Regulation Status	Inactive
Effective	03/16/2015 to 03/22/2017

Regulation Authority:

RIGL Chapter 21-28

Purpose and Reason:

Update the minimum requirements for pain management, opioid use and registration of every person who manufactures, distributes, prescribes, administers or dispenses any controlled substance within Rhode Island. As the results of comments received at Public Hearing, several technical corrections were made to align terminology used in the regulations with that actually used by several professional associations whose certifications were identified as meeting certain regulatory requirements.

ACTIVE RULE Periodic Refile - effective from 01/04/2022

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 01/02/2020 to 01/04/2022

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 07/02/2018 to 01/02/2020

INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 03/22/2017 to 07/02/2018

INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 03/22/2017 to 03/22/2017

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 03/22/2017 to 03/22/2017

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 03/16/2015 to 03/22/2017

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/10/2012 to 03/16/2015

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 10/18/2007 to 12/10/2012

INACTIVE RULE Periodic Refile - effective from 01/02/2002 to 10/18/2007

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