Current through March 29, 2024
Section 154B.9 - Drugs - medicine1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3, a psychologist shall not administer or prescribe drugs or medicine.2. A licensed psychologist holding a conditional prescription certificate may prescribe psychotropic medication under the supervision of a licensed physician pursuant to this chapter.3. A prescribing psychologist may prescribe psychotropic medication pursuant to joint rules adopted by the board of behavioral health professionals and the board of medicine and the provisions of this chapter.Amended by 2024 Iowa, ch Chapter 1170,s 496, eff. 7/1/2024.Added by 2016 Iowa, ch 1112, s 7, eff. 7/1/2016.