What is a limited-use license?
Pursuant to Regulation 18VAC110-30-20 and the delegation of authority to the Executive Director as set forth in Bylaws of the Board, a physician may apply for a limited-use license, when the scope, degree or type of services provided to the patient is of a limited nature. Under a limited-use license, a waiver of the square footage requirement for the controlled substances selling and storage area may be provided. Additionally, a waiver of the security system may be provided when storing and selling multiple strengths and formulations of no more than five different topical Schedule VI drugs intended for cosmetic use. Physician A has decided to file an application for a practitioner of the healing arts to sell controlled substances license to dispense cosmetic drugs. Physician A wishes to seek a waiver for the requirements for an alarm system and the minimum square footage requirement. What is the recommended course of action? It is recommended that the physician complete the application