961.385(2)(fm) (fm) Permit the board to refer a pharmacist, pharmacy, or practitioner to the appropriate law enforcement agency for investigation and possible prosecution when the board has determined that a criminal violation may have occurred.
961.385(2)(g) (g) Maximize the potential for funding the operation of the program with available federal funding sources.
961.385(2)(h) (h) Ensure that the program complies with s. 146.82, except as otherwise provided in this section, and 45 CFR part 164, subpart E.
961.385(2)(i) (i) Disclose information submitted to the program by a law enforcement agency under s. 961.37 (3) (a) to relevant practitioners, pharmacists, and others to whom the board may make disclosures under par. (c).
961.385(2m) (2m)
961.385(2m)(a)(a) The rules promulgated under sub. (2) may not require that a record submitted to the board before 2 years after April 9, 2014, contain the name recorded under s. 450.11 (1b) (bm).
961.385(2m)(b) (b) After consultation with representatives of licensed pharmacists and pharmacies, and subject to the approval of the secretary of safety and professional services, the board may delay the requirement that a record submitted to the board contain the name recorded under s. 450.11 (1b) (bm) for an additional period beyond the date specified in par. (a).
961.385(3) (3)
961.385(3)(a)(a) A pharmacy, pharmacist, or practitioner is immune from civil or criminal liability or professional discipline arising from the pharmacy's, pharmacist's, or practitioner's compliance in good faith with this section or with rules promulgated under this section.
961.385(3)(b) (b) Nothing in this section may be construed to require a pharmacy or pharmacist to obtain, before dispensing a monitored prescription drug to a patient, information about the patient that has been collected pursuant to the program established under sub. (2).
961.385(4) (4)Records generated under the program under this section are not subject to inspection or copying under s. 19.35.
961.385(5) (5)
961.385(5)(a)(a) Beginning with the 3rd calendar quarter of 2016, no later than 30 days after the end of each calendar quarter, the board shall conduct a review of the program under this section to evaluate the actual outcomes of the program compared with projected outcomes, as determined by the board. The board's review shall include an evaluation of all of the following:
961.385(5)(a)1. 1. The satisfaction with the program of pharmacists, pharmacies, practitioners, and other users of the program.
961.385(5)(a)2. 2. The program's impact on referrals of pharmacists, pharmacies, and practitioners to licensing or regulatory boards for discipline and to law enforcement agencies for investigation and possible prosecution.
961.385(5)(b) (b) This subsection does not apply after October 30, 2020.
961.385(6) (6)Beginning with the 3rd calendar quarter of 2016, no later than 30 days after the end of each calendar quarter, the board shall provide a report to the department of safety and professional services that includes all of the following:
961.385(6)(a) (a) The results of the board's review under sub. (5). This paragraph does not apply after October 30, 2020.
961.385(6)(b) (b) An assessment of the trends and changes in the use of monitored prescription drugs in this state.
961.385(6)(c) (c) The number of practitioners, by profession, and pharmacies submitting records to the board under the program in the previous quarter.
961.385(6)(d) (d) A description of the number, frequency, and nature of submissions by law enforcement agencies under s. 961.37 (3) (a) in the previous quarter.
961.385(6)(e) (e) A description of the number, frequency, and nature of requests made in the previous quarter for disclosure of records generated under the program.
961.385(6)(f) (f) The number of individuals receiving prescription orders from 5 or more practitioners or having monitored prescription drugs dispensed by 5 or more pharmacies within the same 90-day period at any time over the course of the program.
961.385(6)(g) (g) The number of individuals receiving daily morphine milligram equivalents of 1 to 19 milligrams, 20 to 49 milligrams, 50 to 99 milligrams, and 100 or more milligrams in the previous quarter.
961.385(6)(h) (h) The number of individuals to whom both opioids and benzodiazepines were dispensed within the same 90-day period at any time over the course of the program.
961.385(7s) (7s)
961.385(7s)(a)(a) The board may contract with an analytics firm to augment the program under this section with an analytics platform that provides data integration, advanced analytics, and alert management capabilities to detect problematic behaviors of practitioners, pharmacies, pharmacists, and patients.
961.385(7s)(b) (b) If the board augments the program under this section as specified in par. (a), the goals of that augmentation shall include all of the following:
961.385(7s)(b)1. 1. Allowing the board, with the assistance of the analytics firm, to identify past patterns of abuse, addiction, or criminal activity.
961.385(7s)(b)2. 2. Proactively improving painkiller prescribing, informing clinical practice, and protecting patients at risk.
961.385(7s)(b)3. 3. Measuring program outcomes at an individual level to minimize the abuse of monitored prescription drugs in this state.
961.385(7s)(c) (c) For purposes of this subsection, the board may disclose records generated under the program to an analytics firm with which the board contracts.
961.385 History History: 2009 a. 362; 2011 a. 260 s. 81; 2013 a. 3, 20, 124, 199; 2015 a. 55 ss. 4477, 4737f to 4731k; Stats. 2015 s. 961.385; 2015 a. 195, 266, 267, 268; 2017 a. 59, 262.
961.385 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See also ch. CSB 4, Wis. adm. code.
961.39 961.39 Limitations on optometrists. An optometrist who is allowed under s. 449.18 (1) to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents and under s. 449.18 (6) (am) 2. b. to dispense a contact lens that delivers a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent:
961.39(1) (1)May not prescribe, dispense, or administer a controlled substance included in schedule I or II.
961.39(2) (2)May prescribe, dispense, or administer only those controlled substances included in schedules III, IV, and V that are permitted for prescription or administration under the rules promulgated under s. 449.18 (6) (cm).
961.39(2m) (2m)Notwithstanding sub. (1), may prescribe, dispense, or administer any of the following, if permitted for prescription or administration under the rules promulgated under s. 449.18 (6) (cm):
961.39(2m)(a) (a) Not more than 300 milligrams of hydrocodone per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams or not more than 15 milligrams per dosage unit, with a four-fold or greater quantity of an isoquinoline alkaloid of opium.
961.39(2m)(b) (b) Not more than 300 milligrams of hydrocodone per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams or not more than 15 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts.
961.39(3) (3)Shall include with each prescription order all of the following:
961.39(3)(a) (a) A statement that he or she is allowed under s. 449.18 (1) to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents.
961.39(3)(b) (b) The indicated use of the controlled substance included in schedule III, IV, or V so prescribed or the indicated use of the controlled substance under sub. (2m) (a) or (b) so prescribed.
961.39(4) (4)May not dispense other than as provided under s. 449.18 (6) (am) 2.
961.39 History History: 1989 a. 31; 1995 a. 448 s. 241; Stats. 1995 s. 961.39; 2005 a. 297; 2009 a. 168; 2015 a. 34.
961.395 961.395 Limitation on advanced practice nurses.
961.395(1)(1)An advanced practice nurse who is certified under s. 441.16 may prescribe controlled substances only as permitted by the rules promulgated under s. 441.16 (3).
961.395(2) (2)An advanced practice nurse certified under s. 441.16 shall include with each prescription order the advanced practice nurse prescriber certification number issued to him or her by the board of nursing.
961.395(3) (3)An advanced practice nurse certified under s. 441.16 may dispense a controlled substance only by prescribing or administering the controlled substance or as otherwise permitted by the rules promulgated under s. 441.16 (3).
961.395 History History: 1995 a. 448.
subch. IV of ch. 961 SUBCHAPTER IV
OFFENSES AND PENALTIES
961.41 961.41 Prohibited acts A — penalties.
961.41(1)(1)Manufacture, distribution or delivery. Except as authorized by this chapter, it is unlawful for any person to manufacture, distribute or deliver a controlled substance or controlled substance analog. Any person who violates this subsection is subject to the following penalties:
961.41(1)(a) (a) Schedule I and II narcotic drugs generally. Except as provided in par. (d), if a person violates this subsection with respect to a controlled substance included in schedule I or II which is a narcotic drug, or a controlled substance analog of a controlled substance included in schedule I or II which is a narcotic drug, the person is guilty of a Class E felony.
961.41(1)(b) (b) Schedule I, II, and III nonnarcotic drugs generally. Except as provided in pars. (cm) and (e) to (hm), if a person violates this subsection with respect to any other controlled substance included in schedule I, II, or III, or a controlled substance analog of any other controlled substance included in schedule I or II, the person is guilty of a Class H felony.
961.41(1)(cm) (cm) Cocaine and cocaine base. If the person violates this subsection with respect to cocaine or cocaine base, or a controlled substance analog of cocaine or cocaine base, and the amount manufactured, distributed, or delivered is:
961.41(1)(cm)1g. 1g. One gram or less, the person is guilty of a Class G felony.
961.41(1)(cm)1r. 1r. More than one gram but not more than 5 grams, the person is guilty of a Class F felony.
961.41(1)(cm)2. 2. More than 5 grams but not more than 15 grams, the person is guilty of a Class E felony.
961.41(1)(cm)3. 3. More than 15 grams but not more than 40 grams, the person is guilty of a Class D felony.
961.41(1)(cm)4. 4. More than 40 grams, the person is guilty of a Class C felony.
961.41(1)(d) (d) Heroin. If the person violates this subsection with respect to heroin or a controlled substance analog of heroin and the amount manufactured, distributed or delivered is:
961.41(1)(d)1. 1. Three grams or less, the person is guilty of a Class F felony.
961.41(1)(d)2. 2. More than 3 grams but not more than 10 grams, the person is guilty of a Class E felony.
961.41(1)(d)3. 3. More than 10 grams but not more than 50 grams, the person is guilty of a Class D felony.
961.41(1)(d)4. 4. More than 50 grams, the person is guilty of a Class C felony.
961.41(1)(e) (e) Phencyclidine, amphetamine, methamphetamine, methcathinone, cathinone, N-benzylpiperazine, and a substance specified in s. 961.14 (7) (L). If the person violates this subsection with respect to phencyclidine, amphetamine, methamphetamine, methcathinone, cathinone, N-benzylpiperazine, a substance specified in s. 961.14 (7) (L), or a controlled substance analog of phencyclidine, amphetamine, methamphetamine, methcathinone, cathinone, N-benzylpiperazine, or a substance specified in s. 961.14 (7) (L), and the amount manufactured, distributed, or delivered is:
961.41(1)(e)1. 1. Three grams or less, the person is guilty of a Class F felony.
961.41(1)(e)2. 2. More than 3 grams but not more than 10 grams, the person is guilty of a Class E felony.
961.41(1)(e)3. 3. More than 10 grams but not more than 50 grams, the person is guilty of a Class D felony.
961.41(1)(e)4. 4. More than 50 grams, the person is guilty of a Class C felony.
961.41(1)(em) (em) Synthetic cannabinoids. If a person violates this subsection with respect to a controlled substance specified in s. 961.14 (4) (tb), or a controlled substance analog of a controlled substance specified in s. 961.14 (4) (tb), and the amount manufactured, distributed, or delivered is:
961.41(1)(em)1. 1. Two hundred grams or less, the person is guilty of a Class I felony.
961.41(1)(em)2. 2. More than 200 grams but not more than 1,000 grams, the person is guilty of a Class H felony.
961.41(1)(em)3. 3. More than 1,000 grams but not more than 2,500 grams, the person is guilty of a Class G felony.
961.41(1)(em)4. 4. More than 2,500 grams but not more than 10,000 grams, the person is guilty of a Class F felony.
961.41(1)(em)5. 5. More than 10,000 grams, the person is guilty of a Class E felony.
961.41(1)(f) (f) Lysergic acid diethylamide. If the person violates this subsection with respect to lysergic acid diethylamide or a controlled substance analog of lysergic acid diethylamide and the amount manufactured, distributed, or delivered is:
961.41(1)(f)1. 1. One gram or less, the person is guilty of a Class G felony.
961.41(1)(f)2. 2. More than one gram but not more than 5 grams, the person is guilty of a Class F felony.
961.41(1)(f)3. 3. More than 5 grams, the person is guilty of a Class E felony.
961.41(1)(g) (g) Psilocin and psilocybin. If the person violates this subsection with respect to psilocin or psilocybin, or a controlled substance analog of psilocin or psilocybin, and the amount manufactured, distributed or delivered is:
961.41(1)(g)1. 1. One hundred grams or less, the person is guilty of a Class G felony.
961.41(1)(g)2. 2. More than 100 grams but not more than 500 grams, the person is guilty of a Class F felony.
961.41(1)(g)3. 3. More than 500 grams, the person is guilty of a Class E felony.
961.41(1)(h) (h) Tetrahydrocannabinols. If the person violates this subsection with respect to tetrahydrocannabinols, included under s. 961.14 (4) (t), or a controlled substance analog of tetrahydrocannabinols, and the amount manufactured, distributed or delivered is:
961.41(1)(h)1. 1. Two hundred grams or less, or 4 or fewer plants containing tetrahydrocannabinols, the person is guilty of a Class I felony.
961.41(1)(h)2. 2. More than 200 grams but not more than 1,000 grams, or more than 4 plants containing tetrahydrocannabinols but not more than 20 plants containing tetrahydrocannabinols, the person is guilty of a Class H felony.
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