Requirements
For purposes of paragraph (1), the requirements described in this paragraph, with respect to a physician or practitioner, are the following:
(A)#
The physician or practitioner is employed by or working under contract with a rural health clinic described in paragraph (1) that submits an application under paragraph (2).
(B)#
The physician or practitioner first begins prescribing narcotic drugs in schedule III, IV, or V of section 812 of title 21 for the purpose of maintenance or detoxification treatment on or after January 1, 2021 .