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§ 390-3.1. Continuing pharmacy education

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 11. Pharmacy Act (Refs & Annos)
63 P.S. § 390-3.1
§ 390-3.1. Continuing pharmacy education
Currentness
The board shall develop and adopt rules and regulations necessary to establish an accredited program of continuing pharmaceutical education. The board shall have the authority to:
(1) Define, by regulation, the requirement for continuing education, after consultation with the educational community and licensed pharmacists, within one year of the enactment of this amendatory act.
(2) Approve programs of continuing education within one year of the enactment of this amendatory act.
(3) Effective with 1988 renewals, refuse to renew the license of a pharmacist until the pharmacist submits proof to the board that he has satisfactorily completed an approved program of continuing professional education during the previous licensing period to help assure his or her continued competence to engage in the practice of pharmacy.
(4) Adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out the stated objectives and purposes and to enforce this section, which shall include the methods of determining approved programs and any fees as the board shall determine.

Credits

1961, Sept. 27, P.L. 1700, No. 699, § 3.1, added 1985, Dec. 20, P.L. 433, No. 111, § 3, effective Jan. 1, 1986.
63 P.S. § 390-3.1, PA ST 63 P.S. § 390-3.1
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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