Arizona Administrative Code
Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 23 - BOARD OF PHARMACY
Article 2 - PHARMACIST LICENSURE
Section R4-23-201 - General

Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 4-23-201

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024

A. License required. Before practicing as a pharmacist in Arizona, a person shall possess a valid pharmacist license issued by the Board.

B. Methods of licensure. Licensure as a pharmacist shall be by:

1. Examination using a Board-approved testing method; or

2. Reciprocity, as provided under A.R.S. § 32-1922(B).

C. The Board may reinstate the license of a pharmacist who is practicing pharmacy in another jurisdiction and has an Arizona license that lapsed at least five years ago if the pharmacist:

1. Passes the MPJE or other Board-approved jurisprudence examination, and

2. Pays all fees and penalties specified under A.R.S. § 32-1925(C).

D. The Board may reinstate the license of a pharmacist who has not practiced pharmacy within the last 12 months before seeking reinstatement and whose Arizona license lapsed at least five years ago if the pharmacist:

1. Completes the requirements in subsection (C), and

2. Appears before the Board to furnish satisfactory proof of fitness to be licensed as a pharmacist.

E. Verification of license. A pharmacy permittee or pharmacist-in-charge shall not allow a person to practice as a pharmacist until the pharmacy permittee or pharmacist-in-charge verifies the person is currently licensed by the Board as a pharmacist.

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