New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Chapter II - Regulations of the Commissioner
Subchapter B - Regulation of Professions
Part 63 - Pharmacy and registered pharmacy technicians
Section 63.3 - Licensing examinations

Universal Citation: 8 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 63.3

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Effective January 1, 2022, each candidate applying for licensure as a pharmacist in New York State shall pass an examination or examinations acceptable to the board of pharmacy for licensure purposes and determined by the department to be satisfactory for measuring the applicant's knowledge regarding the curricular areas defined in subdivision (b) of section 52.29 of this Title and other matters of practice as may be deemed appropriate by the department. The passing score for such examination or examinations shall be determined by the department.

(b) A candidate may retain credit for passing scores on each required examination for licensure as a pharmacist for a period not to exceed five years from the examination or examinations dates.

(c) Special provisions. Effective January 1, 2022, candidates with a pending application for licensure may submit a form prescribed by the department, which the department will review to determine whether the candidates meet the revised requirements for licensure on or after that date.

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