Application for Pharmacy Intern Registration, Consultant Pharmacist Licensure, Nuclear Pharmacist Licensure, Requirements for Pharmacy Technician Registration  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Pharmacy

    RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

    64B16-26.2032Application for Pharmacy Intern Registration

    64B16-26.300Consultant Pharmacist Licensure

    64B16-26.303Nuclear Pharmacist Licensure

    64B16-26.350Requirements for Pharmacy Technician Registration

    NOTICE OF CHANGE

    Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 47 No. 100, May 24, 2021 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

    The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee. The Board voted at the duly-noticed public board meeting held August 25, 2021, in Tampa, Florida, to amend the rule. The rule shall now read as follows:

    64B16-26.2032 Application for Pharmacy Intern Registration.

    (l)(a) Students/Graduates of ACPE Accredited Programs. Students currently enrolled in, or graduates of, colleges or schools of pharmacy which are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) shall apply for pharmacy intern registration on form DH-MQA 104, Pharmacy Intern Application for ACPE Accredited Students/Graduates, Rev. 08/2021 12/2020, which is hereby incorporated by reference and which can be obtained from http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-               08026, the Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254, or the Board’s website at http://floridaspharmacy.gov/Applications/app-pharmacy-intern-us.pdf.

    (b) Graduates of non-ACPE Accredited Programs. Graduates of colleges or schools of pharmacy which are not ACPE accredited shall apply for pharmacy intern registration on form DH-MQA 102, Pharmacy Intern Application for Non-U.S. Graduates, Rev. 08/2021 12/2020, which is incorporated by reference and which can be obtained from https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-            07946, the Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254, or the Board’s website at http://floridaspharmacy.gov/Applications/app-pharmacy-intern-foreign.pdf.

    (2) through (3) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 465.005 FS. Law Implemented 456.013(1), (2), (3), (13), 456.0635, 465.003(12), (13), 465.007(1)(c), 465.0075(1)(c)2., 465.013 FS. History–New 4-1-07, Amended 7-7-10, 10-7-12, 3-15-17,               .

    The following changes have been made to incorporated form DH-MQA 102:

    •                               On page 8 of 12, #8 (third paragraph) has been amended to read, “I am aware that my pharmacy intern registration may be suspended or revoked if I violate any provision of Chapter 456, Chapter 465, and/or any laws or rules adopted pursuant thereto.”

    The following changes have been made to incorporated form DH-MQA 104:

    •                               On page 8 of 12, #8 (third paragraph) has been amended to read, “I am aware that my pharmacy intern registration may be suspended or revoked if I violate any provision of Chapter 456, Chapter 465, and/or any laws or rules adopted pursuant thereto.”

     

    64B16-26.300 Consultant Pharmacist Licensure.

    (1) No change.

    (2) Application for consultant pharmacist licensure shall be made on form DOH-MQA 1109, (Rev. 08/2021 12/2020), Consultant Pharmacist Application, which is hereby incorporated by reference, and which can be obtained from http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-________06933 and the Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254, or from the website located at http://floridaspharmacy.gov/Applications/app-consultant-pharmacist.pdf. The application shall be accompanied by an application fee.

    (3) through (5) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 456.013, 465.005, 465.0125 FS. Law Implemented 456.013, 465.0125 FS. History–New 5-19-72, Revised 4-19-74, Repromulgated 12-18-74, Amended 10-17-79, 4-8-80, 7-29-81, 7-1-83, 4-10-84, 4-30-85, Formerly 21S-1.26, 21S-1.026, Amended 7-31-91, 10-14-91, Formerly 21S-26.300, 61F10-26.300, Amended 9-19-94, 3-28-95, 3-10-96, Formerly 59X-26.300, Amended 5-22-01, 5-5-05, 11-29-06, 3-29-10, 6-23-16, 12-20-20,                   .

    The following changes have been made to incorporated form DOH-MQA 1109:

    •                               On page 4 of 4, #4 (third paragraph) has been amended to read, “I am aware that my consultant pharmacist license may be suspended or revoked if I violate any provision of Chapter 456, Chapter 465, and/or any laws or rules adopted pursuant thereto.”

     

    64B16-26.303 Nuclear Pharmacist Licensure.

    (1) No change.

    (2) A pharmacist seeking licensure as a nuclear pharmacist in this state shall submit to the Board of Pharmacy the following:

    (a) An application for nuclear pharmacist licensure, form DH5064-MQA 08/2021 12/2020, Nuclear Pharmacist Application, which is hereby incorporated by reference, and which can be obtained from http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-          06926, and the Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254, or from the website located at http://floridaspharmacy.gov/Applications/app-nuclear-pharmacist-2013.pdf;

    (b) through (d) No change.

    (3) through (6) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 465.005, 456.013, 465.0126 FS. Law Implemented 456.013, 465.0126 FS. History–New 1-18-05, Amended 6-7-16,             .

    The following changes have been made to incorporated form DH5064-MQA:

    •                               On page 4 of 5, #5 (third paragraph) has been amended to read, “I am aware that my nuclear pharmacist license may be suspended or revoked if I violate any provision of Chapter 456, Chapter 465, and/or any laws or rules adopted pursuant thereto.”

     

    64B16-26.350 Requirements for Pharmacy Technician Registration.

    (1) No change.

    (2) All applicants for registration as a pharmacy technician must be made on form DH-MQA-PH1183, “Pharmacy Technician Registration Application,” Rev. 08/2021 12/2020, which is incorporated herein by reference. Copies of the application may be obtained from the Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3254, (850)488-0595; the board’s website at http://floridaspharmacy.gov/Applications/app-pharm-tech.pdf or from http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-        07398. The application must be accompanied with a non-refundable application fee and an initial registration fee set forth in Rules 64B16-26.1001 and 64B16-26.1002, F.A.C.

    (3) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 465.005, 465.014 FS. Law Implemented 456.0635, 456.013(1), (2), (3), 465.014 FS. History–New 8-5-10, Amended 9-1-16,          .

    The following changes have been made to incorporated form DH-MQA PH1183:

    •                               On page 9 of 10, #10 (third paragraph) has been amended to read, “I am aware that my pharmacy technician registration may be suspended or revoked if I violate any provision of Chapter 456, Chapter 465, and/or any laws or rules adopted pursuant thereto.”

     

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Jessica Sapp, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254. Jessica.Sapp@flhealth.gov.