{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-94c-7a","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 94C, § 7A","heading":"Registration as participant in prescription monitoring program","body":"Section 7A. Upon obtaining or renewing a registration under section 7, a practitioner who prescribes controlled substances shall automatically and without further action be registered as a participant in the prescription monitoring program established in section 24A. The department shall provide each participant with a unique user name and access code for the program. For the purposes of this section, a practitioner shall not include a veterinarian; provided, however, that a practitioner shall include a physician assistant, nurse anesthetist or a registered nurse authorized by the board of registration in nursing to practice in an advanced practice nursing role.","path":["Part I","Title XV","Chapter 94C"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXV/Chapter94C/Section7A","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:22:11Z","sha256":"759f64355a99702baaafb6863547608e3d2c133151f7b424da143eb8d40f2867","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-94c-7","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-94c-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}