Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 487.054
Compassionate-use Registry
(a)
The department shall establish and maintain a secure online compassionate-use registry that contains:(1)
the name of each physician who registers as the prescriber for a patient under Section 169.004 (Low-thc Cannabis Prescriber Registration), Occupations Code, the name and date of birth of the patient, the dosage prescribed, the means of administration ordered, and the total amount of low-THC cannabis required to fill the patient’s prescription; and(2)
a record of each amount of low-THC cannabis dispensed by a dispensing organization to a patient under a prescription.(b)
The department shall ensure the registry:(1)
is designed to prevent more than one qualified physician from registering as the prescriber for a single patient;(2)
is accessible to law enforcement agencies and dispensing organizations for the purpose of verifying whether a patient is one for whom low-THC cannabis is prescribed and whether the patient’s prescriptions have been filled; and(3)
allows a physician qualified to prescribe low-THC cannabis under Section 169.002 (Physician Qualified to Prescribe Low-thc Cannabis to Patients with Certain Medical Conditions), Occupations Code, to input safety and efficacy data derived from the treatment of patients for whom low-THC cannabis is prescribed under Chapter 169 (Authority to Prescribe Low-thc Cannabis to Certain Patients for Compassionate Use), Occupations Code.
Source:
Section 487.054 — Compassionate-use Registry, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.487.htm#487.054 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).
