(a) The boards shall propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of §29A-3-1 et seq. of this code to implement the provisions of this article, including: (1) The extent to which physician assistants may practice in this state; (2) The extent to which physician assistants may pronounce death; (3) Requirements for licenses and temporary licenses; (4) Requirements for practice notifications; (5) Requirements for continuing education; t (6) Conduct of a licensee for which discipline may be imposed; (7) The eligibility and extent to which a physician assistant may prescribe; (8) A fee schedule; and (9) Any other rules necessary to effegctuate the provisions of this article. (b) The boards may propose emergency rules pursuant to §29A-3-1 et seq. of this code to ensure conformity with this article. (c) (1) A physician assistant may not prescribe a Schedule I controlled substance as provided in §60A-2-204 of this code. (2) A physiciaVn assistant may prescribe up to a three-day supply of a Schedule II narcotic as provided in §60A-2-206 of this code. (3) There are no other limitations on the prescribing authority of a physician assistant, except as provided in §16-54-1 et seq. of this code.
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