40 chapters · 234 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-01 Definitions
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1. "Board" means the state board of pharmacy. 2. "Central repository" means a place where electronic data related to the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances is collected. 3. "Controlled substance" means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor defined in section …
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-02 Requirements for prescription drug monitoring program
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1. The board shall establish and maintain a program for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing of all controlled substances. 2. Each dispenser shall submit to the board by electronic means information regarding each prescription dispensed for a controlled substance. The boa…
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-03 Access to prescription information
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1. Information submitted to the central repository is confidential and may not be disclosed except as provided in this section. 2. The board shall maintain procedures to ensure that the privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient information collected, recorded, transmitted…
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-04 Authority to contract
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The board is authorized to contract with another agency of this state or with a private vendor to facilitate the effective operation of the prescription drug monitoring program. Any contractor is bound to comply with the provisions regarding confidentiality of prescription drug i…
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-05 Immunity
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Nothing in this chapter requires a prescriber or dispenser to obtain information about a patient from the central repository prior to prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance. A prescriber, dispenser, or other health care practitioner may not be held liable in damages to …
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-06 Data review and referral - Corrections
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1. a. The board shall review the information received by the central repository to determine if there is reason to believe: (1) A prescriber or dispenser may have engaged in an activity that may be a basis for disciplinary action by the board or regulatory agency responsible for …
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-07 Advisory council
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1. An advisory council is established to advise and make recommendations to the board regarding how to best use the program to improve patient care and foster the goal of reducing misuse, abuse, and diversion of controlled substances; to encourage cooperation and coordination amo…
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-08 Extraterritorial application
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The board may provide data in the central repository to a practitioner or controlled substances monitoring system in another state, if the disclosure to a practitioner or the prescription drug monitoring program located in this state is authorized by this chapter.
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-09 Authority to adopt rules - Rules adopted by professional licensing boards
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1. The state board of pharmacy may adopt rules that set forth the procedures and methods for implementing the prescription drug monitoring program under this chapter. 2. Each professional licensing board that is responsible for the licensing of individuals authorized to prescribe…
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.5-10 Reporting unlawful acts and penalties
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1. The board may report to a dispenser's licensing board any dispenser who knowingly fails to submit prescription drug monitoring information to the board as required by this chapter or by administrative rule or who knowingly submits incorrect prescription information to the boar…