RSA 318-B:41 Rulemaking for Prescribing Controlled Drugs.

I. (a) Before September 1, 2016, the following boards shall submit to the joint legislative committee on administrative rules final proposed rules for prescribing schedule II, III, and IV opioids, for the management or treatment of pain:
(1) The board of medicine, concerning physicians and physician associates.
(2) The board of dental examiners, concerning dentists.
(3) The board of nursing, concerning advanced practice registered nurses.
(4) The board of registration in optometry, concerning optometrists.
(5) The board of registration in podiatry, concerning podiatrists.
(6) The naturopathic board of examiners, concerning naturopaths.
(b) The rules required under paragraph I shall, at a minimum, contain mandatory standards for the practice