California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 17 - California State Board of Pharmacy
Article 4 - Continuing Education
Section 1732.5 - Renewal Requirements for Pharmacists
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Except as provided in Section 4234 of the Business and Professions Code and Section 1732.6 of this Division, each applicant for renewal of a pharmacist license shall submit proof satisfactory to the board, that the applicant has completed 30 hours of continuing education in the prior 24 months.
(b) At least two (2) of the thirty (30) hours required for pharmacist license renewal shall be completed by participation in a Board provided CE course in Law and Ethics. Pharmacists renewing their licenses which expire on or after July 1, 2019, shall be subiect to the requirements of this subdivision.
(c) All pharmacists shall retain their certificates of completion for four (4) years following completion of a continuing education course.
1. New section
filed 1-12-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No.
3).
2. Repealer of former Section
1732.5 and renumbering and
amendment of former Section
1732.2 to new Section
1732.5 filed 4-17-85; effective
thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 16).
3. Amendment of
subsection (a) filed 12-9-88; operative 1-8-89 (Register 88, No.
52).
4. Amendment of subsection (a) and amendment of NOTE filed
11-18-99; operative 12-18-99 (Register 99, No. 47).
5. Amendment
filed 9-7-2005; operative 10-7-2005 (Register 2005, No. 36).
6.
Amendment of section heading, new subsection (b), subsection relettering and
amendment of newly designated subsection (c) filed 3-20-2017; operative
7-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 12).
Note: Authority cited: Section 4005, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 4231 and 4232, Business and Professions Code.
