(a) A licensed veterinarian may not prescribe, administer,
dispense, deliver, or order delivered, any controlled substance unless
the licensed veterinarian is currently registered with the federal
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Texas Department of
Public Safety (DPS) to dispense controlled substances if such registration
is required by other state or federal law.
(b) A licensed veterinarian registered with the DEA
and/or DPS must comply with all relevant statutes and rules as required
by DEA and/or DPS, including but not limited to chapter 481 of the
Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 13 of Part 1 of Title 37 of
the Texas Administrative Code, and Chapter 13 of Title 21 of United
States Code.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §573.43 adopted to be effective June 14, 2012, 37 TexReg 4229; amended to be effective December 25, 2012, 37 TexReg 9937; amended to be effective December 23, 2014, 39 TexReg 10018; amended to be effective September 1, 2016, 40 TexReg 8025 |