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AR Code § 17-92-116 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 17-92-116. Exemption for home peritoneal kidney dialysis

 (a) The provisions of §§ 17-92-101, 17-92-103, 17-92-105, 17-92-205, 17-92-206, 17-92-303, 17-92-401, 17-92-402, 17-92-404, 17-92-405, 17-92-409, 17-92-410, 17-92-411, and 17-92-902 do not apply to the sale or distribution of dialysate or devices necessary to perform home peritoneal kidney dialysis to patients with end-stage renal disease if:  (1) The dialysate composed of dextrose or icodextrin or devices are:  (A) Approved or cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration as required by federal law;  (B) Lawfully held by a manufacturer or a third-party logistics provider of the manufacturer that is properly registered with the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy as a wholesale distributor or medical device provider;  (C) Held and delivered in original, sealed packaging from the manufacturing facility; and  (D) Delivered only by the manufacturer or a third-party logistics provider of the manufacturer and only upon receipt of a physician's order by a licensed pharmacy and the transmittal of an order from a licensed pharmacy to the manufacturer or a third-party logistics provider of the manufacturer; and    (2) The manufacturer or a third-party logistics provider of the manufacturer delivers the dialysate or devices directly to:  (A) A patient with end-stage renal disease or a designee for the self-administration of the dialysis therapy; or  (B) A healthcare provider or institution for administration or delivery of the dialysis therapy to a patient with end-stage renal disease.      (b)  (1) The board shall retain oversight of all other drugs for home peritoneal kidney dialysis with the exception of dialysate as described in subdivision (a)(1) of this section.  (2) All records of sales and distribution of dialysate to patients under this section shall be retained according to state law and rule of the board.
AR Code § 17-92-117 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 17-92-117. Prescriptions for all healthcare professionals — Definition

 (a) As used in this section, “healthcare professional” means a person who is licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the laws of this state to administer health care in the ordinary course of the practice of his or her profession.  (b) A pharmacist licensed in the State of Arkansas may fill prescriptions in the State of Arkansas for any healthcare professional who has prescriptive authority to the extent of that healthcare professional's scope of practice.
AR Code § 17-92-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 2 - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy|§ 17-92-201. Members — Qualifications

 (a) The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy shall consist of eight (8) members, appointed by the Governor for terms of six (6) years:  (1) Five (5) members shall be experienced pharmacists who have been actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy for the last five (5) years immediately preceding their appointments, to be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Arkansas Pharmacists Association and subject to confirmation by the Senate;  (2) One (1) member shall be a minority who is a licensed practicing pharmacist in this state, to be appointed by the Governor after consulting the Pharmaceutical Section of the Arkansas Medical, Dental, and Pharmaceutical Association and subject to confirmation by the Senate; and  (3)  (A) Two (2) members of the board shall not be actively engaged in or retired from the practice of pharmacy. One (1) member shall represent consumers, and one (1) member shall be sixty (60) years of age or older and shall represent the elderly. Both shall be appointed from the state at large, subject to confirmation by the Senate. Both shall be full voting members but shall not participate in the grading of examinations.  (B) The two (2) positions shall not be held by the same person.      (b) A member shall hold his or her office until his or her successor shall have been appointed and qualified.  (c)  (1) In case of a vacancy from death or other cause, the Governor shall appoint a successor with qualifications as set forth in subsection (a) of this section.  (2) If a vacancy exists in the minority position due to death, resignation, or other cause, a successor member to the position shall be appointed by the Governor for the remainder of the unexpired portion of the term in the same manner as is provided for the initial appointment.    (d) [Repealed.]
AR Code § 17-92-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 2 - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy|§ 17-92-202. Members — Oath

 Before entering upon the duties of the office, the members of the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy shall take the oath prescribed by the Arkansas Constitution for state officers and shall file it in the office of the Secretary of State, who shall thereupon issue to each of the board members a certificate of appointment.
AR Code § 17-92-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 2 - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy|§ 17-92-203. Members — Compensation

 Members of the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy may receive expense reimbursement and stipends in accordance with § 25-16-901 et seq.
AR Code § 17-92-204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 2 - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy|§ 17-92-204. Organization and proceedings

 (a) Immediately after the appointment and qualification of the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, the members shall meet and organize as the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, by electing from their own number a president and secretary.  (b)  (1) The board shall hold not fewer than two (2) regular meetings per annum for the examination of candidates.  (2) One (1) meeting may be held at the time and place of the annual meeting of the Arkansas Pharmacists Association. The other meeting shall be held at a time and place as the board may determine.  (3) Other meetings of the board may also be held whenever and wherever a quorum of the board, including the Secretary of the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, is present.    (c) A majority of the board shall be a quorum for the transaction of any business.  (d) The board may adopt such bylaws as it deems necessary to carry into execution the provisions of this act without expense to the state.
AR Code § 17-92-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 2 - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy|§ 17-92-206. Issuance of bulletins — Annual report

 (a) It shall be the duty of the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy to issue bulletins from time to time, informing pharmacists of important United States public health regulations, service and regulatory announcements of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in the United States Department of Agriculture, and decisions of the United States Department of the Treasury relating to the possession, use, and sale of nonbeverage United States Pharmacopoeia alcohol and to the Harrison-Wright Antinarcotic Act.  (b) The board shall make a written report on September 1 of each year to the Secretary of the Department of Health and to the Arkansas Pharmacist's Association of all its proceedings, orders, rules, and requirements, of its receipts and disbursements, including also the names of all persons licensed to practice under this chapter, and a record of permits and renewals.
AR Code § 17-92-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 2 - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy|§ 17-92-208. Authorization for payment to the Department of Health

 (a) The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy may make payment to the Department of Health for services, salaries, and other purposes from the funds received by the board from issuance of licensed pharmacy permits, renewals, or certificates of licensure of licensed pharmacists, examinations, reciprocity fees, and from other moneys collected.  (b)  (1) The department may employ an attorney to supervise and conduct its investigations and to institute and prosecute actions and charges for the violation of the provisions of the Arkansas Pharmacies Act, § 17-92-601 et seq.  (2) The attorney employed or retained by the department may make regular reports to the Attorney General of the actions instituted or prosecuted by him or her.  (3) Appeals from the circuit court to the Supreme Court in matters affecting the action of the board may be handled by the office of the Attorney General.    (c) The board may make reimbursement of the necessary and reasonable travel, board, and lodging expenses of the staff of the board incurred in the performance of their duties.
AR Code § 17-92-301 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-301. License required

 (a) No person shall perform any of the acts constituting the practice of pharmacy unless the person is:  (1) A licensed pharmacist;  (2) A student or graduate of a recognized college of pharmacy serving an internship under an internship program established and regulated by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy;  (3) A pharmacy technician performing the limited functions permitted under this chapter and rules promulgated hereunder; or  (4) A hospital pharmacy technician as defined in § 17-92-602 performing the limited functions permitted under that subchapter and rules promulgated thereunder.    (b) No person other than a licensed pharmacist shall use the term “doctor of pharmacy” or “Pharm.D”.
AR Code § 17-92-302 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-302. Unlicensed practice — Penalty

 (a) No person shall fill a prescription, compound medicines, or otherwise perform the function of a licensed pharmacist unless the person is:  (1) An Arkansas-licensed pharmacist, except students or graduates of a recognized college of pharmacy serving internship as provided by law and regulated by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy;  (2) A pharmacy technician performing the limited functions permitted under this chapter and rules promulgated hereunder; or  (3) A hospital pharmacy technician as defined in § 17-92-602 performing the limited functions permitted under that subchapter and rules promulgated thereunder.    (b) Any person who is not an Arkansas-licensed pharmacist or a student serving internship or a pharmacy technician performing the limited functions permitted under this chapter and rules promulgated hereunder or a hospital pharmacy technician as defined in § 17-92-602 performing the limited functions permitted under that subchapter and rules promulgated thereunder, who shall fill a prescription, compound or dispense medicine, or otherwise perform the functions of a pharmacist, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for the first offense and not less than one hundred dollars ($100) or thirty (30) days' imprisonment, or both fine and imprisonment, for each succeeding offense thereafter.  (c) Each day that the person shall fill prescriptions, compound or dispense medicines, or otherwise perform the functions of a pharmacist shall constitute a separate offense.  (d) Any licensed pharmacist who shall aid, abet, or encourage any person to violate the provisions of this section shall have his or her license or permit revoked or suspended, within the discretion of the board.
AR Code § 17-92-303 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-303. Unlawful use of professional title — Penalty

 Any person who shall take, use, or exhibit the title of licensed pharmacist, unless it has been regularly conferred upon him or her as set forth in §§ 17-92-306 and 17-92-309, shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be liable to a penalty of not less than five dollars ($5.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100).
AR Code § 17-92-304 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-304. Board administration — Support services

 (a) The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy shall be fully advised respecting the eligibility and qualifications of all persons whom the board admits to the examination and to whom the board grants licensure.  (b) For this purpose the board shall secure the services of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy and the Arkansas Pharmacists Association and shall pay for such service as the board may determine, but not to exceed one dollar ($1.00) of each renewal fee annually paid.
AR Code § 17-92-305 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-305. Application — Qualification of applicants

 (a) Each applicant for examination as a pharmacist shall:  (1) Be not less than twenty-one (21) years of age; and  (2) Have:  (A) Graduated and received the first professional undergraduate degree from a pharmacy degree program which has been approved by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy; or  (B) Graduated from a foreign college of pharmacy, completed a transcript verification program, taken and passed a college of pharmacy equivalency exam program, and completed a process of communication ability testing as defined under board rules so that it is assured that the applicant meets standards necessary to protect public health and safety.      (b) Each application for examination shall be made on a form to be supplied by the board and shall be filed with the board as required by board rules.  (c) Each application shall be accompanied by the cost of the examination plus the examination fee and certificate fee prescribed by § 17-92-108.  (d) The examination shall be given at a time and place and in a manner set by the board.
AR Code § 17-92-306 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-306. Examinations

 Upon application and at such time and place and in such manner as it may determine, the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy shall examine or provide for examination every person who shall desire to practice pharmacy as described in §§ 17-92-101 and 17-92-402 in the State of Arkansas.
AR Code § 17-92-307 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-307. Internship required

 (a)  (1) Every applicant for licensure must have experience and internship in a retail pharmacy under a licensed pharmacist, approved by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, before and after graduation and examination as the board shall deem necessary to maintain and preserve the reciprocal agreements with other states and territories.  (2) The experience and internship in a retail pharmacy under a licensed pharmacist shall be predominantly related to the selling of drugs and medical supplies, compounding prescriptions, preparing pharmaceutical preparations, and keeping records and making reports required under the state and federal statutes.    (b) The board is directed and empowered to establish an internship program whereby students and graduates of a recognized college of pharmacy may be permitted to practice pharmacy under the direction and control of a licensed pharmacist.
AR Code § 17-92-308 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-308. Reciprocity

 (a) The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, in its discretion, may license as a pharmacist, through the process of reciprocity as established by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, any person who is duly licensed in some other state, territory, or the District of Columbia if the territory, state, or the District of Columbia has the same general requirements for licensure as Arkansas at the time of original licensure, provided that the state, territory, or the District of Columbia in which the person is licensed shall, under like conditions, grant reciprocal licensure to a pharmacist duly licensed by examination in this state.  (b) All applications for a reciprocal license shall be accompanied by the fee prescribed by § 17-92-108.  (c)  (1) In the interim between sessions of the board and upon satisfactory evidence of the fitness as established by board rule of an applicant for reciprocity, any member of the board, in his or her discretion, may issue a temporary certificate that shall authorize the holder to practice pharmacy as defined in § 17-92-101.  (2) The temporary certificate shall expire on the date of the next meeting of the board after the granting of the certificate whether that meeting is a regular meeting or a called meeting at which reciprocity is considered.
AR Code § 17-92-309 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-309. Registration and certificate

 (a) The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy shall register in a suitable book the names and places of residence of all persons to whom it issues certificates and the date of issuance.  (b) The board shall issue an appropriate certificate to each person licensed. The certificate must be conspicuously displayed in every store described in this chapter.  (c) The board may provide by rule for issuing and waiving the renewal fee for pharmacy certificates denoting special recognition for pharmacists who have the following qualifications:  (1) The pharmacist graduated from a college of pharmacy approved by the board fifty (50) or more years before the date on which the certificate will be issued; or  (2)  (A) The pharmacist has held an Arkansas pharmacist license for forty-nine (49) continuous years before the date on which the certificate will be issued without any lapse in the payment of licensure fees.  (B) However, a pharmacist who has paid fees to reinstate an expired license shall not be deemed to have held a license for continuous years.
AR Code § 17-92-310 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses|Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions|Chapter 92 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Subchapter 3 - Licensed Pharmacists|§ 17-92-310. Failure to renew

 (a)  (1)  (A) All retail pharmacy permits, out-of-state pharmacy permits, specialty pharmacy permits, nursing home consultant pharmacist permits, and pharmacist licenses shall expire on December 31 of the first odd-numbered year following the date of issuance.  (B) All preceptor permits shall expire on December 31 of the first odd-numbered year following the date of issuance.  (C)  (i)  (a) Intern licenses issued to foreign graduates shall expire on December 31 of the second calendar year following the date of issuance.  (b) However, an intern license issued to a foreign graduate shall expire when the intern is issued a pharmacist license.    (ii)  (a) An intern license issued to a student intern shall remain valid as long as the intern maintains active student status in a college of pharmacy approved by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy and for six (6) months following graduation.  (b) An intern license issued to a student intern shall expire six (6) months following graduation.  (c) An intern license issued to a student intern may be reinstated if the intern resumes active student status in a board-approved college of pharmacy and applies for reinstatement.  (d) An intern license issued to a student intern shall expire when the intern is issued a pharmacist license.      (D) All pharmacy technician permits, hospital pharmacy permits, ambulatory care center pharmaceutical services permits, wholesale distributors, third-party logistics providers, manufacturers, or outsourcing facilities of legend or controlled substance permits, wholesale distributors of medical equipment, legend devices, and medical gases permits, institutional pharmaceutical services permits, List I chemical permits, and any other permit, license, registration, or certificate issued by the board and not covered in subdivisions (a)(1)(A)-(C) of this section shall expire on December 31 of the first even-numbered year following the date of the issuance of the permit, license, registration, or certificate.    (2) Every license, permit, registration, and certificate not renewed within ninety (90) days after expiration thereof shall be void.    (b) The penalty for late payment of renewal for pharmacists, pharmacies, wholesaler/manufacturer of legend drugs and controlled substances, hospital, institutional, and nursing home consultant permits shall be as listed in § 17-92-108, and if renewal remains unpaid on April 1 of any year, the license shall be void.  (c) If a pharmacist's license is not renewed by April 1, the fee for reinstatement shall be as stated in § 17-92-108.  (d) If a pharmacist's license has not been renewed for more than two (2) years, the board shall evaluate the former pharmacist to determine his or her continued ability to practice pharmacy safely with regard to the public health and safety, and the board shall establish conditions for the safe reentry into practice of the profession.