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Oregon Revised Statutes Occupations and Professions § 677.480

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

ORS 677.474 does not prohibit a health professional regulatory board from placing on probation or denying, revoking, limiting or suspending the license of any health care professional who does any of the following:

(1) Prescribes or administers a controlled substance or treatment that is nontherapeutic in nature or nontherapeutic as administered or prescribed or that is administered or prescribed for a nontherapeutic purpose.

(2) Fails to keep a complete and accurate record of controlled substance purchases, dispensing and disposal as required by the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-513)   1, other federal law or ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980.

(3) Prescribes controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose.

(4) Prescribes, administers or dispenses controlled substances in a manner detrimental to the best interest of the public.

(5) Prescribes, administers or dispenses a controlled substance in a manner prohibited under ORS 475.005 to 475.285 or 475.752 to 475.980.

(6) Falsifies prescription information, including, but not limited to, the identity of the recipient.

1  21 U.S.C.A. § 801 et seq.
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