Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1140-01-.07 - INACTIVE LICENSES AND LICENSE REINSTATEMENT
(1) A
pharmacist may apply for an inactive license by:
(a) Completing the biennial license renewal
application form; and
(b) Paying
the biennial renewal fee for an inactive license.
(2) A pharmacist maintaining an active
license to practice pharmacy in another state or jurisdiction is ineligible for
inactive license status in Tennessee.
(3) A pharmacist seeking active status for an
inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked license must fulfill the following
minimum requirements.
(a) If the license has
been inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked for less than one (1) year, the
pharmacist shall:
1. Provide written notice to
the board requesting an active license;
2. Satisfy all past due continuing
pharmaceutical education as required by the board; and
3. Pay all cumulative license renewal fees
and any applicable penalty fees for the period during which the license was
inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked.
(b) If the license has been inactive,
delinquent, suspended or revoked from one (1) year to not more than five (5)
consecutive years, the pharmacist shall:
1.
Provide written notice to the board requesting an active license;
2. Satisfy all past due continuing
pharmaceutical education as required by the board;
3. Successfully complete the jurisprudence
examination;
4. Pay all cumulative
license renewal fees and any applicable penalty fees for the period during
which the license was inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked; and
5. Complete a period of pharmacy internship
in Tennessee as follows.
(i) If the license
has been inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked from one (1) year to not
more than three (3) consecutive years, one hundred sixty (160) hours within
ninety (90) consecutive days.
(ii)
If the license has been inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked for more
than three (3) consecutive years but not more than five (5) consecutive years,
three hundred twenty (320) hours within one hundred eighty (180) consecutive
days.
(c) If
the license has been inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked for more than
five (5) consecutive years, the pharmacist shall:
1. Provide written notice to the board
requesting an active license;
2.
Satisfy all past due continuing pharmaceutical education as required by the
board;
3. Successfully complete the
NAPLEX and jurisprudence examinations;
4. Pay all cumulative license renewal fees
and any applicable penalty fees for the period during which the license was
inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked; and
5. Complete a period of pharmacy internship
of three hundred twenty (320) hours within one hundred eighty (180) consecutive
days.
(d) Fulfill any
other requirements which may be contained in any order of the board suspending
or revoking the applicant's license.
(e) The board shall consider a written notice
requesting reinstatement of an inactive, delinquent, suspended or revoked
license within ninety (90) days of the notice being received by the
director.
(f) Upon request, the
Board may waive selected portions of these requirements so long as any waiver
granted is consistent with the Board's authority under Tenn. Code Ann. Title
63, Chapters 1 and 10, and Tenn. Code Ann. Title 4, Chapter 5.
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. ยงยง 63-10-101, 63-10-102, 63-10-204, 63-10-210, 63-10-304, 63-10-306, 63-10-404(17), and 63-10-504(b)(1).
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