Oklahoma § 59-353.9 - Licensed pharmacists - Qualifications - Applications for
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§ 59-353.9. Licensed pharmacists - Qualifications - Applications for
examination - Fees - Certification.
A. All other qualified persons may become licensed as a Doctor
of Pharmacy upon passing an examination approved by the State Board
of Pharmacy. Before any applicant is allowed to sit for such
examinations, such applicant shall submit to the Board sufficient
proof that the applicant:
1. Is a graduate of an accredited School or College of Pharmacy
approved by the Board, or is a foreign pharmacy school graduate who
has received an FPGEC equivalency certification by the National
Association of Boards of Pharmacy; and
2. Has attained experience in the practice of pharmacy,
obtained in a place and in a manner prescribed and approved by the
Board.
B. Interns, preceptors and training areas shall make
application for a license, and shall pay a fee set by the Board, not
to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).
C. All Doctor of Pharmacy applicants shall make application in
the form and manner prescribed by the Board, and deposit with the
Executive Director of the Board a fee set by the Board not to exceed
Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) plus the purchase price of the
examination. Upon passing an examination and meeting such other
requirements specified by the Board pursuant to the Oklahoma
Pharmacy Act, the applicant shall be granted a license setting forth
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the qualifications to practice pharmacy. Any applicant failing an
examination shall not sit for an additional examination until such
applicant has made a new application and paid the fee provided
herein.
D. The Board shall have the power to issue reciprocal
certificates of licensure to applicants licensed in other states
having like requirements. Such applicants shall be charged a fee
not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00).
E. The Board shall have the power to issue original
certificates of licensure to applicants for the score transfer
process administered by the National Association of Boards of
Pharmacy; provided, such applicants shall provide sufficient proof
of compliance with the requirements of paragraphs 1 through 3 of
subsection A of this section. Such applicants shall be charged a
fee not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00).
Added by Laws 1961, p. 448, § 9, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended
by Laws 1976, c. 83, § 3, emerg. eff. May 3, 1976; Laws 1981, c. 75,
§ 1, emerg. eff. April 16, 1981; Laws 1987, c. 65, § 1, eff. Nov. 1,
1987; Laws 1988, c. 30, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1988; Laws 1993, c. 199, §
7, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 1994, c. 43, § 1, emerg. eff.
April 11, 1994; Laws 2004, c. 523, § 18, emerg. eff. June 9, 2004;
Laws 2009, c. 321, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 6,
eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2019, c. 363, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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