Department of Health Professions
Laws and Regulations
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Laws Governing All Health Professions
- The Administrative Process Act (Word document)
- Department of Health Professions (Word document)
- Drug Law for Practitioners (Word document)
- Freedom of Information Act (Word document)
- General Provisions (Word document)
- Health Practitioners' Monitoring Program (Word document)
- Prescription Monitoring Program (Word document)
- Patient Health Records (Word document)
- Practitioner Self-Referral Act (Word document)
- Regulation of Professions and Occupations (Word document)
- Release of Records of a Minor Child (Word document)
- Reporting Requirements for Hospitals and Other Health Care Institutions (Word document)
- Health Care Decisions Act (Word document)
- Law on Extension of Licenses for Active Duty Military (Word document)
- Legal Requirements to Report Child Abuse and Adult Abuse (Word document)
Regulations Promulgated by the Director of the Department of Health Professions:
- Regulations Governing the Health Practitioner Monitoring Program (Word document)
- Public Participation Guidelines - revised September 17, 2008 (Word document)
- Regulations Governing Emergency Contact Information - revised July 1, 2009 (Word document)
- Regulations Governing the Prescription Monitoring Program, effective October 1, 2011 (Word document)