Arizona Administrative Code

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-632 Adopted effective July 3, 1991 (Supp. 91-3). Repealed by final rulemaking at 20 A.A.R. 2648, effective 11/9/2014.

A. If the crematory of a funeral establishment that provides for cremation or a crematory changes ownership, the responsible funeral director or responsible cremationist shall ensure the records described in R4-12-631 are provided to the new responsible funeral director of the fu…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-634 Adopted effective July 3, 1991 (Supp. 91-3). Repealed by final rulemaking at 20 A.A.R. 2648, effective 11/9/2014.

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-635

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-636

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-637

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-638

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-639

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-640

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-12-641 Adopted effective July 3, 1991 (Supp. 91-3). Section expired under A.R.S. § 41-1056(E) at 12 A.A.R. 4742, effective September 30, 2006 (Supp. 06-4).

In addition to the definitions in A.R.S. § 32-4201, in this Chapter: 1. "Accredited" means approved by the: a. New England Association of Schools and Colleges, b. Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, c. North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, d.…

A. The Board shall charge the following fees that are nonrefundable, unless A.R.S. § 41-1077 applies: 1. Application for a license, $195; 2. Reinstatement of a license, $125; 3. Duplicate license, $25; 4. License renewal, $95; and 5. Delinquent renewal of a license, $40. B. The B…

Pursuant to A.R.S. § 32-4203(A)(6), the Board is adopting the following ethical standards, which a licensee is required to meet: 1. When a licensee agrees to provide massage therapy to a client, the licensee shall: a. Inform the client and other health care practitioners, if appl…

A. To meet the requirements in A.R.S. § 32-4222(B), an applicant who submits an application: 1. Before January 1, 2008 shall complete 500 classroom and clinical hours of supervised instruction at a Board-recognized school, and 2. On and after January 1, 2008 shall complete 700 cl…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-15-202 New Section made by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 2668, effective June 8, 2004 (Supp. 04-2). Section expired under A.R.S. § 41-1056(E) at 15 A.A.R. 1941, effective October 31, 2009 (Supp. 09-4).

An applicant for a license by reciprocity shall meet the requirements in A.R.S. § 32-4223 and: 1. Submit an application packet that contains the information in R4-15-201(B)(1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (i), (j), (k), (m), (n), (B)(2), and photograph required by R4-15-201(B)(1)(f) a…

A.A massage therapy school or bodywork therapy school in this state that is offered by a community college or approved by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education is a Board-recognized school. B. A massage therapy school or bodywork therapy school in another st…

An applicant for a renewal license shall submit: 1. An application form that contains the licensee's:a. Name; b. Massage therapy license number; c. Massage therapy license expiration date; d. Birthdate; b. e. Residence and practice addresses; c. f. Residence and practice telephon…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-15-206

A.The overall time-frame described in A.R.S. § 41-1072(2) for each type of approval granted by the Board is listed in Table 1. The applicant and the Executive Director of the Board may agree in writing to extend the overall time-frame. The substantive review time-frame shall not …

A.During the two-year period immediately preceding license expiration, a licensee applying for a renewal license shall complete 24 hours or more of continuing education. B.A licensee may complete a maximum of 12 continuing education hours from a distance learning format to satisf…

The following continuing education is approved by the Board: 1. Continuing education that is taught by an association, corporation, or organization: a. Accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, or b. Approved by the NCBTMB. 2. Continuing education sponsored b…

A.When renewing a license, a licensee shall submit on a renewal application an affirmation of completion of 24 hours of continuing education. B.The Board may annually and randomly select a minimum of 10% of active licenses for an audit of continuing education and require the foll…

A. Except as provided in subsection (F), a party who is aggrieved by a decision issued by the Board may file with the Board, not later than 30 days after service of the decision, a written motion for rehearing or review of the decision specifying the grounds for rehearing or revi…

Unless the context otherwise requires, definitions prescribed under A.R.S. § 32-1401 and the following apply to this Chapter: 1. "ACLS" means advanced cardiac life support performed according to certification standards of the American Heart Association. 2. "Agent" means an item o…

A. A physician holding an active license to practice medicine in this state shall complete 40 credit hours of the continuing medial education required by A.R.S. § 32-1434 during the two calendar years preceding biennial registration. 1. A physician who is authorized to prescribe …

A. In a contested case or appealable agency action, a party aggrieved by an order of the Board may file a written motion for rehearing or review with the Board under A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 6, Article 10, specifying the grounds for rehearing or review. 1. Except as provided in s…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-104 Former Rule 18. Former Section R4-16-04 repealed, new Section R4-16-104 adopted effective June 1, 1984 (Supp. 84-3). Section repealed effective September 22, 1995 (Supp. 95-3). New Section adopted effective January 20, 1998 (Supp. 98-1). Sectio…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-105 Former Rule 19. Former Section R4-16-05 repealed, new Section R4-16-105 adopted effective June 1, 1984 (Supp. 84-3). Section repealed effective September 22, 1995 (Supp. 95-3). New Section adopted effective January 20, 1998 (Supp. 98-1). Sectio…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-106 Former Rule 21. Former Section R4-16-06 repealed, new Section R4-16-106 adopted effective June 1, 1984 (Supp. 84-3). Section R4-16-106 renumbered to R4-16-102 effective September 22, 1995 (Supp. 95-3). New Section adopted by final rulemaking at…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-107 New Section adopted by final rulemaking at 6 A.A.R. 1881, effective May 3, 2000 (Supp. 00-2). Section recodified to R4-16-202 at 11 A.A.R. 1283, effective March 25, 2005 (Supp. 05-1).

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-108 New Section adopted by final rulemaking at 6 A.A.R. 1881, effective May 3, 2000 (Supp. 00-2). Section recodified to R4-16-203 at 11 A.A.R. 1283, effective March 25, 2005 (Supp. 05-1).

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-109 New Section made by final rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 830, February 7, 2002 (Supp. 02-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 4270, effective November 18, 2002 (Supp. 02-3). Section recodified to R4-16-205 at 11 A.A.R. 1283, effective March 25, …

A. For purposes of this Article, unless otherwise specified:1. "ABMS" means American Board of Medical Specialties. 2. "ECFMG" means Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. 3. "FCVS" means Federation Credentials Verification Service. 4. "FLEX" means Federation Licens…

A. Under A.R.S. § 32-1430(A), an individual licensed under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 13, shall renew the license every other year on or before the licensee's birthday. B. To renew a license, a licensee shall submit the following information on an application form available on requ…

A. An applicant for a pro bono registration to practice medicine for a maximum of 60 days in a calendar year in Arizona shall submit the following information on an application form available on request from the Board and on the Board's web site: 1. Applicant's full name, social …

A. An applicant for a locum tenens registration to practice medicine for a maximum of 180 consecutive days in Arizona shall submit an application form available on request from the Board and on the Board's web site that provides the information required under R4-16-201(B). B. In …

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-204 Adopted effective September 22, 1995 (Supp. 95-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 2319, effective May 9, 2002 (Supp. 02-2). Former Section R4-16-204 recodified to R4-16-304; New Section R4-16-204 recodifed from R4-16-103 at 11 A.A.R. 1…

A. As specifically authorized under A.R.S. § 32-1436(A), the Board establishes and shall collect the following fees: 1. Application for a license through endorsement, USMLE Step 3, or Endorsement with SPX Examination, $500; 2. Issuance of an initial license, $500, prorated from d…

A. As required under A.R.S. § 32-3208, an applicant, licensee, permit holder, or registrant who is charged with a misdemeanor involving conduct that may affect patient safety or a felony shall provide written notice of the charge to the Board within 10 working days after the char…

A. For each type of license, permit, or registration issued by the Board, the overall time frame under A.R.S. § 41-1072(2) is shown on Table 1. B. For each type of license, permit, or registration issued by the Board, the administrative completeness review time frame under A.R.S.…

Notes Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-16-207 New Section recodified from R4-16-105 at 11 A.A.R. 1283, effective March 25, 2005 (Supp. 05-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 11 A.A.R. 2944, effective September 10, 2005 (Supp. 05-3). Repealed by exempt rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 2630, effective…

A. A physician who wishes to dispense a controlled substance, as restricted under A.R.S. § 32-1491(B), prescription-only drug, or prescription-only device, as defined at A.R.S. § 32-1901, shall be currently licensed to practice medicine in Arizona and shall register with the Boar…

A. A physician shall dispense all controlled substances and prescription-only drugs in prepackaged containers or in light-resistant containers with consumer safety caps that comply with standards specified in the official compendium, as defined in A.R.S. § 321901, and state and f…

A. A physician shall record on the patient's medical record the name, strength, dosage, and form, of a controlled substance, prescription-only drug, or prescription-only device dispensed, the quantity or volume dispensed, the date the controlled substance, prescription-only drug,…

A. A physician who dispenses a controlled substance or prescription-only drug shall ensure an original prescription order for the controlled substance or prescription-only drug is dated, consecutively numbered in the order in which it is originally dispensed, and filed separately…

A. A physician shall cooperate with and allow access to the physician's office and records for periodic inspection of dispensing practices by the Board or its authorized representative. Failure to cooperate or allow access constitutes grounds for revocation of a physician's regis…