Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 480-2-.02 - Education

Applicants applying for a license to practice pharmacy by examination must be a graduate of:

(1) A generally recognized school or college of pharmacy located in the United States, being one who has obtained candidate status or is approved by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (A.C.P.E.); or

(2) A school or college of pharmacy located outside of the United States, provided that graduates of such foreign schools or college may be deemed qualified to apply to practice as pharmacists or pharmacy interns if and only if the Board, after a review of the graduate's verified academic records, finds that the graduate is qualified and, in the case of a graduate who seeks licensure as a pharmacist, has passed the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEC), and the Test of Spoken English, and the Test of English as a foreign language, all administered by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy. (NABP)

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 480-2-.02

O.C.G.A. Secs. 26-4-27, 26-4-28, 26-4-41, 26-4-4226-4-46.

Original Rule entitled "Education" adopted. F. Mar. 21, 2001; eff. Apr. 10, 2001. Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. July 28, 2004; eff. August 17, 2004.