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59 OK Stat § 59-328.72 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-328.72. Implied repeal by subsequent legislation - Election out from federal coverage and reporting requirements.

|The Oklahoma Dental Mediation Act being a general act intended as a unified coverage of the subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided. This legislation affirmatively elects out, to the extent permitted by law, from the coverage and reporting requirements of the federal legislation, PL 99-660, with respect to all persons practicing dentistry in this state. |Added by Laws 1991, c. 213, § 13, emerg. eff. May 21, 1991.
59 OK Stat § 59-328.73 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-328.73. Election of remedies - Patient's rights.

|A. A person may pursue any remedy now available through the courts, without first utilizing the provisions of the Oklahoma Dental Mediation Act. |B. No provisions of the Oklahoma Dental Mediation Act shall in any manner limit, alter, modify, delay, compromise or otherwise affect in any respect a patient's right to initiate litigation for relief.Added by Laws 1991, c. 213, § 14, emerg. eff. May 21, 1991. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 203, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1997.
59 OK Stat § 59-353 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353. Short title - Purpose - Declaration of pharmacy as profession.

|A. Sections 353 through 366 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Pharmacy Act". |B. It is the purpose of the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act to promote, preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare by and through the effective control and regulation of the practice of pharmacy and of the registration of drug outlets engaged in the manufacture, production, sale and distribution of dangerous drugs, medication, devices and such other materials as may be used in the diagnosis and treatment of injury, illness and disease.C. In recognition of and consistent with the decisions of the appellate courts of this state, the practice of pharmacy is hereby declared to be a profession.Added by Laws 1990, c. 120, § 1. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 199, § 1, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.1a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.1a. Advanced practice nurses - Prescribing authority.

|A. Prescribing authority shall be allowed, under the medical direction of a supervising physician, for an advanced practice nurse recognized by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing in one of the following categories: advanced registered nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, or certified nurse-midwives. The advanced practice nurse may write or sign, or transmit by word of mouth, telephone or other means of communication an order for drugs or medical supplies that is intended to be filled, compounded, or dispensed by a pharmacist. The supervising physician and the advanced practice nurse shall be identified at the time of origination of the prescription and the name of the advanced practice nurse shall be printed on the prescription label. |B. Pharmacists may dispense prescriptions for non-controlled prescription drugs authorized by an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant, not located in Oklahoma, provided that they are licensed in the state in which they are actively prescribing.C. Pharmacists may only dispense prescriptions for controlled dangerous substances prescribed by an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant licensed in the State of Oklahoma and supervised by an Oklahoma-licensed practitioner.Added by Laws 1996, c. 186, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1996. Amended by Laws 2018, c. 106, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.1b (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.1b. Certified registered nurse anesthetist - Prescribing authority.

|A certified registered nurse anesthetist has authority to order, select, obtain and administer drugs pursuant to rules adopted by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, only when engaged in the preanesthetic preparation or evaluation; anesthesia induction, maintenance or emergence; or postanesthesia care practice of nurse anesthesia. A certified registered nurse anesthetist may order, select, obtain and administer drugs only during the perioperative or periobstetrical period. |Added by Laws 1997, c. 250, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1997. Amended by Laws 2009, c. 321, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.3. Board of Pharmacy - Membership - Qualifications - Terms of office - Appointments.

|A. The State Board of Pharmacy shall consist of six (6) persons, five who shall be licensed as pharmacists by this state and one who shall be a public member. |1. The pharmacist members shall be appointed by the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and shall:a.be registered and in good standing in the State of Oklahoma, andb.have been actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy within this state for a period of not less than five (5) years immediately prior to serving on the Board.2. The public member shall be appointed by the Governor and shall:a.be a resident of the State of Oklahoma for not less than five (5) years, andb.not be a pharmacist or be related by blood or marriage within the third degree of consanguinity to a pharmacist.B. The present members of the Board shall be appointed for a term of five (5) years. The public member of the Board shall serve a term coterminous with the Governor and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The terms of the members of the Board shall expire on the 30th day of June of the year designated for the expiration of the term for which appointed but the member shall serve until a qualified successor has been duly appointed. No person shall be appointed to serve more than two consecutive terms. Appointments of pharmacists to the Board shall be made from a list of ten (10) names representative of the pharmacy profession submitted annually by the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Pharmacists Association after an election has been held by mail ballot.Added by Laws 1961, p. 446, § 3, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 199, § 3, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.5 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.5. State Board of Pharmacy – Elections and terms - Executive Director.

|A. The State Board of Pharmacy shall annually elect a president and vice-president of the Board. The president and vice-president shall serve for a term of one (1) year and shall perform the duties prescribed by the Board. |B. Each member of the Board shall receive necessary travel expenses incurred in the discharge of official duties pursuant to the State Travel Reimbursement Act.C. The Board shall employ an Executive Director who is a licensed pharmacist in this state. The Executive Director shall serve as the Chief Administrative Officer for the agency, the Chief Executive Officer of the Board, and may serve as the Chief Inspector if certified as a peace officer. The Executive Director shall perform such duties as required by the Board. The Executive Director of the Board shall receive an annual salary to be fixed by the Board.D. The Executive Director shall:1. Deposit funds with the State Treasurer to be expended in the manner and for the purposes provided by law; and2. Report to the Board at each meeting, presenting an accurate monthly account as to the funds of the Board and make available written and acknowledged claims for all disbursements made.Added by Laws 1961, p. 447, § 5, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 199, § 4, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2005, c. 419, § 2, eff. July 1, 2005; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2018, c. 106, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.9 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§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; and2. 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 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.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.10 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.10. Assistant pharmacists.

|A. Any person who was licensed as an assistant pharmacist before July 27, 1961, and who met the standards and requirements for licensure pursuant to the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act may practice as an assistant pharmacist. |B. Assistant pharmacists shall not manage a pharmacy.C. Every assistant pharmacist shall meet the same requirements for pharmacists listed in Sections 353.11, 353.12 and 353.16A of this title.Added by Laws 1961, p. 449, § 10, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1961, p. 453, § 1, emerg. eff. July 27, 1961; Laws 1993, c. 199, § 8, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.11 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.11. License renewal - Fee

|A. 1. Every licensed pharmacist who desires to continue in the profession of pharmacy in this state shall, on or before the expiration date of the license, complete a renewal form and remit to the State Board of Pharmacy a renewal fee to be fixed by the Board. Upon compliance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act and payment of such renewal fee by a licensee in good standing with the Board, a renewal certificate of licensure shall be issued. |2. Every licensed pharmacist who fails to complete a renewal form and remit the required renewal fee to the Board by the fifteenth day after the expiration of the license shall pay a late fee to be fixed by the Board.B. If any pharmacist fails or neglects to procure the renewal of his or her license, as herein required, the Board may, after the expiration of thirty (30) days following the issue of the notice, deprive the person of his or her license and all other privileges conferred by the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act.C. In order to regain licensure, the pharmacist shall apply in writing to the Board requesting reinstatement. The pharmacist shall pay all back fees and provide proof of having obtained all delinquent continuing education plus an additional fifteen (15) hours of continuing education. The Board may require the pharmacist to appear before the Board at a regular meeting. The Board may require evidence of competency through examination or impose other requirements for reinstatement.Added by Laws 1961, p. 449, § 11, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 56, § 1, emerg. eff. March 16, 1970; Laws 1981, c. 75, § 2, emerg. eff. April 16, 1981; Laws 1990, c. 120, § 2; Laws 1993, c. 199, § 9, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2002, c. 408, § 3, emerg. eff. June 5, 2002; Laws 2004, c. 523, § 19, emerg. eff. June 9, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2016, c. 285, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.11a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.11a. Continuing education requirements - Inactive renewal certificates

|A. No annual renewal certificate shall be issued to a pharmacist until such pharmacist has submitted proof to the State Board of Pharmacy that the pharmacist has satisfactorily completed no less than fifteen (15) clock hours of an accredited or Board-approved program of continuing professional education during the previous calendar year. |B. The Board may grant alternate methods of obtaining continuing education hours to a pharmacist who meets all necessary requirements for licensure except the continuing education requirements.C. 1. Any pharmacist who does not meet the requirements for continuing education may obtain an inactive renewal certificate of licensure.2. The holder of an inactive renewal certificate of licensure shall not engage in the practice of pharmacy in this state.3. The holder of an inactive renewal certificate of licensure may apply to the Board to be removed from inactive status.Added by Laws 2015, c. 230, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2015. Amended by Laws 2016, c. 285, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.12 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.12. Display of certificate of licensure - Discontinuance or change of place of business - Confiscation of certificates.

|A. Every pharmacist, upon receiving a certificate of licensure pursuant to the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act, shall keep such certificate conspicuously displayed in the pharmacy where such pharmacist is actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy or in such a location as is otherwise prescribed by the State Board of Pharmacy. The current renewal receipt for licensure shall be attached to the lower left corner of the original certificate. |B. Every other registrant shall keep the license or permit conspicuously displayed in the licensee or permit holder's pharmacy or place of business.C. Every licensee or permit holder shall, within ten (10) days after discontinuing or changing his or her place of practice, remove his or her license or permit and notify the Executive Director of the Board, in writing, of his or her new place of practice. Upon receipt of the notification, the Executive Director shall make the necessary change in the Board records.D. Any member of the Board, inspector or pharmacist compliance officer duly authorized by the Board shall have authority to confiscate and void any certificate of licensure issued by the Board which has been displayed in any place not authorized by the Board, provided that the holder of the certificate, license or permit shall be entitled to a hearing before the Board and show cause why his or her certificate, license or permit should not be canceled.Added by Laws 1961, p. 449, § 12, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 199, § 10, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.16A (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.16A. Incapacity of pharmacist - Effect on license.

|The Board may refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend, revoke or restrict the license of any pharmacist because of incapacity of a nature that prevents such pharmacist from engaging in the practice of pharmacy with reasonable skill, competence and safety to the public. |Added by Laws 1993, c. 199, § 12, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.17 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.17. Unlawful use of titles relating to pharmacy.

|A. No person shall take, use or exhibit the title of pharmacist, licensed pharmacist or Doctor of Pharmacy, "D.Ph." or "R.Ph.", either expressly or by implication, except as otherwise authorized by the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act. |B. No person other than one licensed under the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act shall take, use or exhibit the title "Druggist", "Pharmacy", "Drug Store", "Drug Department", "Drugs", "Drug Sundries", "Prescriptions", or any other term, sign or device or any word in similitude thereof.Added by Laws 1961, p. 450, § 17, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 199, § 13, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.17A (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.17A. Unlawful impersonation of a pharmacist.

|It shall be unlawful to impersonate a pharmacist. If a person impersonates a pharmacist and causes patient harm, then, upon conviction, it shall be a felony. |Added by Laws 2009, c. 321, § 14, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.18A (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.18A. Pharmacy technicians - Permits.

|A. Supportive personnel may perform certain tasks in the practice of pharmacy if such personnel perform the tasks in compliance with rules promulgated by the State Board of Pharmacy. |B. 1. No person shall serve as a pharmacy technician without first procuring a permit from the Board.2. An application for an initial or renewal pharmacy technician permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this subsection shall be submitted to the Board and provide any other information deemed relevant by the Board.3. An application for an initial or renewal permit shall be accompanied by a permit fee not to exceed Seventy Five Dollars ($75.00) for each period of one (1) year. A permit issued pursuant to this subsection shall be valid for a period to be determined by the Board.4. Every permitted pharmacy technician who fails to complete a renewal form and remit the required renewal fee to the Board by the fifteenth day after the expiration of the permit shall pay a late fee to be fixed by the Board.5. A pharmacy technician permit shall be cancelled thirty (30) days after expiration.6. A person may obtain reinstatement of a cancelled pharmacy technician permit by making application, paying a reinstatement fee, and satisfactorily completing other requirements set by the Board.Added by Laws 2015, c.230, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.20 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.20. Pharmaceutical equipment and library required - Scales and balances - Sanitary appliances and conditions - Pharmaceutical records.

|A. Every pharmacy shall have the proper pharmaceutical equipment so that prescriptions can be filled, and the practice of pharmacy can be properly conducted. The State Board of Pharmacy shall prescribe the minimum professional and technical equipment and library which a pharmacy shall at all times possess. The premises and equipment of such pharmacy shall be kept in a clean and orderly manner. Drugs shall be maintained under conditions recommended by the manufacturer until delivery to the patient. No pharmacy license shall be issued or continued until or unless such pharmacy has complied with the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act. |B. The Board may from time to time require that scales and balances be condemned, or other specific equipment changes be made. Failure by the pharmacy to comply with such requirements within sixty (60) days may result in revocation of the pharmacy license.C. Every dispenser shall keep a suitable book, file or record in which shall be preserved for a period of not less than five (5) years every prescription compounded or dispensed at the pharmacy, and the book or file of prescriptions shall at all times be open to inspection by the members of the Board or its duly authorized agents.Added by Laws 1961, p. 451, § 20, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 199, § 15, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 16, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
59 OK Stat § 59-353.20.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-353.20.1. Recording of prescriptions - Prescription label requirements.

|A. Prescriptions received by other than written communication shall be promptly recorded in writing by the pharmacist. The record made by the pharmacist shall constitute the original prescription to be filled by the pharmacist. |B. A filled prescription label shall include the name and address of the pharmacy of origin, date of filling, name of patient, name of prescriber, directions for administration, and prescription number. The symptom or purpose for which the drug is prescribed may appear on the label if provided by the practitioner and requested by the patient or the patient's authorized representative. If the symptom or purpose for which a drug is prescribed is not provided by the practitioner, the pharmacist may fill the prescription without contacting the practitioner, patient, or patient's representative. Filled prescriptions issued for veterinarian drugs shall be labeled according to rules promulgated by the Oklahoma State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. The label shall also include the trade or generic name, prescribed quantity, and prescription strength of the drug therein contained, except when otherwise directed by the prescriber. This requirement shall not apply to prescriptions or medicines and drugs supplied or delivered directly to patients for consumption on the premises of any hospital or mental institution. This requirement shall not apply to dialysate sold, dispensed or delivered in their original, sealed packaging upon receipt of a prescriber's order.C. No prescription shall be written in any characters, figures, or ciphers other than in the English or Latin language generally in use among medical and pharmaceutical practitioners.Added by Laws 2015, c. 230, § 14, eff. Nov. 1, 2015. Amended by Laws 2018, c. 106, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.