See also Title 5, Title 10 and OPOR Rules Chapters 10, 11 and 13 for administrative and departmental provisions applicable to this profession.
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AGENCY: 02-392, Department of Professional and Financial Regulation
Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Maine Board of Pharmacy
CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE:
Chapter 43: Prescribing, Dispensing and Administering HIV Prevention Drugs (New)
TYPE OF RULE: Routine Technical PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2024-P203
BRIEF SUMMARY: Public Law 2021 Chapter 265 was enacted to establish standards authorizing pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and administer HIV prevention drugs, set adequate training requirements and protocols for when there is no prescription drug order, standing order or collaborative practice agreement. The board held a public hearing on August 1, 2024 and collected public comments on the initial set of proposed rules. From the public comment received, the board intends to adopt rules which are substantially different from the proposed rule and, therefore, the board is requesting comments from the public on the revised proposed rules, including the proposes Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 as its protocols.
PUBLIC HEARING (if any): None
COMMENT DEADLINE: Friday, January 10, 2025, 5:00 p.m. (EST)
When submitting written comments by email to Geraldine.L.Betts@maine.gov please list the following on the email subject line: PH Ch 43 – 2nd Public Comments Please note in this proposed rule changes from the first public comment session are noted in red.
CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS FILING: Jeri Betts, Regulatory Board Manager, 35 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0035, 207-441-1461, TTY users call Maine Relay 711, Geraldine.L.Betts@maine.gov.
CONTACT PERSON FOR SMALL BUSINESS IMPACT STATEMENT (if different): N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIES (if any): N/A
STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS RULE: 32 M.R.S.A. Secs. 13720, 13786-E
SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED (if different): N/A
AGENCY WEBSITE:
https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/board-pharmacy
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