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Chapter 100: General Provisions Relating to Regulatory Boards
Release of Records of a Minor Child
Reporting Requirements for Hospitals and Other Health Care Institutions
Health Care Decisions Act
Law on Extension of Licenses for Active Duty Military
Legal Requirements to Report Child Abuse and Adult Abuse
Regulations Promulgated by the Director of the Department of Health Professions:
Regulations Governing the Health Practitioner Monitoring Program
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revised November 6, 2024
Public Participation Guidelines
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revised December 15, 2016
Regulations Governing Emergency Contact Information
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effective November 1, 2019
Regulations Governing the Prescription Monitoring Program
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effective February 17, 2022