Administrative Rules
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Proposed Rules
JUNE 2024
540-X-7-.08, Grandfather Clause - Physician Assistant - proposed amendment to remove provision prohibiting a person holding a degree of doctor of medicine but who is not licensed to practice medicine in Alabama is not eligible for a license and registration as a physician assistant.
540-X-7-.29 and .62, Basic Requirement (CME) - proposed amendment to require all newly licensed and actively licensed physician assistants and anesthesiologist assistants complete a course in the area of professional boundaries within 12 months of issuance of a new license and by Dec. 31, 2025, for active licensees.
540-X-14-.02, Basic Requirement (CME) - proposed amendment to require all newly licensed and actively licensed physicians complete a course in the area of professional boundaries within 12 months of issuance of a new license and by Dec. 31, 2025, for active licensees.
May 2024
540-X-7-.30 Physician Assistants' Advisory Committee - proposed amendment to limit reappointment of committee members to two additional terms of three years.
April 2024
540-X-9-.13 Physician Issued Verbal Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) Order
545-X-2-.08 Temporary Expedited License For Military Members And Spouses
545-X-4-.06 Unprofessional Conduct
Certified Final Rules
June 2024
540-X-9-.13, Physician Issued Verbal Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) Order - new rule sets forth process for physicians to verbally communicate and affirm to a facility a patient's desire that resuscitative measures be withheld so that undesired resuscitative measures and/or hospital transfers do not occur.
May 2024
Chapter 540-X-27 Bridge Year Graduate Physician - new chapter of rules pursuant to Alabama Act No. 2023-233 (Ala. Code § 34-24-75.2) to establish the Bridge Year Graduate Physician Permit
April 2024
540-X-25-.01 Preamble Related Documents
540-X-25-.02 Definitions Related Documents
540-X-25-.04 Requirements For Initial Application For Alabama Medical Cannabis Certification Permit Related Documents
540-X-25-.05 Physician Eligibility For An Alabama Medical Cannabis Certification Permit Related Documents
540-X-25-.09 Limitations Upon Registered Certifying Physicians Related Documents
540-X-25-.10 Requirements For Physician Recommendation Or Certification For The Use Of Medical Cannabis Related Documents
540-X-25 Appendix A Alabama Medical Cannabis Informed Consent Related Documents