Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 2, February 2024
53. Practice After
Inactivity when Reciprocating or Reinstating a License
To be reinstated and immediately practice without supervision, the
pharmacist's license shall not have lapsed more than two calendar years.
To be reciprocated and immediately practice without supervision, the
pharmacist shall have practiced the profession of pharmacy, as defined by law,
and in a licensed facility at least 40 hours per year in the previous two
calendar years.
If these criteria are not met, the pharmacist must:
1. Prior to resuming the unsupervised
practice of pharmacy, practice 40 hours under direct pharmacist supervision of
an Arkansas licensed pharmacist for each year or part of year out of practice.
This time under supervision shall not exceed 240 hours.
2. Cause the supervising pharmacist to
document, in writing to the Board, that the pharmacist has completed the
designated number of hours of supervised practice.
3. Meet with a Board representative in a
practice situation so that the Board representative, by observation,
questioning, and other methods as required, can assure the pharmacist is able
to competently practice pharmacy.
4. Meet the same continuing education
requirements for a pharmacist reactivating his/her license from inactive status
pursuant to Regulation 32 (III. E.). (10/12/93 Amended 6/18/98)
53. Practice After Inactivity when
Reciprocating or Reinstating a License
To be reinstated and immediately practice without supervision, the
pharmacist's license shall not have lapsed more than two calendar years.
To be reciprocated and immediately practice without supervision, the
pharmacist shall have practiced the profession of pharmacy, as defined by law,
and in a licensed facility at least 40 hours per year in the previous two
calendar years.
If these criteria are not met, the pharmacist must:
1. Prior to resuming the unsupervised
practice of pharmacy, practice 40 hours under direct pharmacist supervision of
an Arkansas licensed pharmacist for each year or part of year out of practice.
This time under supervision shall not exceed 240 hours.
2. Cause the supervising pharmacist to
document, in writing to the Board, that the pharmacist has completed the
designated number of hours of supervised practice.
3. Meet with a Board representative in a
practice situation so that the Board representative, by observation,
questioning, and other methods as required, can assure the pharmacist is able
to competently practice pharmacy.
4. Meet the same continuing education
requirements for a pharmacist reactivating his/her license from inactive status
pursuant to Regulation 32 (Ill.E.) (10/12/93 Amended 6/98)
