54-1718. LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE. (1) The board of pharmacy shall be responsible for the control and regulation of the practice of pharmacy in this state including, but not limited to, the following:
(a) The licensing by examination or by reciprocity of applicants who are qualified to engage in the practice of pharmacy under the provisions of this chapter;
(b) The renewal of licenses to engage in the practice of pharmacy;
(c) The determination and issuance of standards for recognition and approval of schools and colleges of pharmacy whose graduates shall be eligible for licensure in this state, and the specification and enforcement of requirements for practical training, including internship;
(d) The enforcement of the provisions of this chapter relating to the conduct or competence of pharmacists practicing in this state, and the suspension, revocation or restriction of licenses to practice pharmacy;
(e) The regulation of the training, qualifications and employment of pharmacist interns.
(2) The board of pharmacy shall require the following applicants to submit to a fingerprint-based criminal history check of the Idaho central criminal history database and the federal bureau of investigation criminal history database:
(a) Original applicants for a certificate, unless exempted by board rule; and
(b) Applicants for reinstatement of a certificate.
Each applicant shall submit a completed ten (10) finger fingerprint card or scan to the board of pharmacy at the time of application and shall pay the cost of the criminal history check.
History:
[54-1718, added 1979, ch. 131, sec. 3, p. 411; am. 2010, ch. 63, sec. 1, p. 112; am. 2015, ch. 36, sec. 1, p. 75; am. 2018, ch. 37, sec. 2, p. 81; am. 2021, ch. 54, sec. 6, p. 165.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 54 - PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
Section 54-1701 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 54-1702 - LEGISLATIVE DECLARATION.
Section 54-1703 - STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
Section 54-1705 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 54-1706 - STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY ESTABLISHED.
Section 54-1708 - QUALIFICATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS.
Section 54-1709 - APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS — NOTICE OF VACANCY — NOMINEES.
Section 54-1710 - TERMS OF OFFICE.
Section 54-1712 - REMOVAL OF BOARD MEMBERS.
Section 54-1713 - ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD.
Section 54-1714 - COMPENSATION OF BOARD MEMBERS.
Section 54-1715 - MEETINGS OF THE BOARD.
Section 54-1718 - LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE.
Section 54-1719 - MEDICATIONS — DRUGS — DEVICES — OTHER MATERIALS.
Section 54-1720 - OTHER DUTIES — POWERS — AUTHORITY.
Section 54-1721 - UNLAWFUL PRACTICE.
Section 54-1722 - QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION.
Section 54-1723 - QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY.
Section 54-1723A - CERTIFICATE TO ENGAGE IN THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY INTO IDAHO.
Section 54-1723B - MULTISTATE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY.
Section 54-1725 - CONTINUING PHARMACY EDUCATION.
Section 54-1726 - GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE.
Section 54-1727 - CONFIDENTIALITY OF PRESCRIPTIONS AND PATIENT INFORMATION.
Section 54-1728 - PENALTIES AND REINSTATEMENT INTERVALS.
Section 54-1729 - REGISTRATION AND LICENSURE OF FACILITIES.
Section 54-1729A - WHOLESALE DRUG DISTRIBUTOR — LICENSURE.
Section 54-1730 - DRUG OUTLET APPLICATION PROCEDURES.
Section 54-1731 - NOTIFICATIONS.
Section 54-1732 - VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.
Section 54-1733 - VALIDITY OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG ORDERS.
Section 54-1733A - TRANSMISSION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG ORDERS.
Section 54-1733B - OPIOID ANTAGONISTS.
Section 54-1733D - EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS — PRESCRIPTION AND ADMINISTRATION.
Section 54-1736 - DECLARATION OF COMMON NUISANCE.
Section 54-1737 - BURDEN OF PROOF.
Section 54-1737A - RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSACTIONS.
Section 54-1738 - PROOF THAT A DRUG IS A PRESCRIPTION DRUG OR LEGEND DRUG.
Section 54-1739 - PROSPECTIVE DRUG REVIEW AND COUNSELING.
Section 54-1760 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 54-1762 - LEGEND DRUG DONATION.
Section 54-1762A - DRUG DONATION FOR ANIMALS.
Section 54-1764 - IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.
Section 54-1769 - COMMUNICATION REGARDING BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS.