Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1140-05-.02 - REPORTING SYSTEM

(1) Each pharmacist shall submit to the board with the license renewal form, and on a form provided by the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy, a sworn statement indicating that the pharmacist has completed the required number of continuing pharmaceutical education hours.

(2) The board shall not renew the license of any pharmacist until the applicant has submitted the required sworn statement indicating that the pharmacist has completed the required number of continuing pharmaceutical education contact hours during the previous license cycle.

(3) The licensee shall produce proof of the completion of the required number of continuing pharmaceutical education hours upon the request of the board or its designee.

(4) Falsification of the continuing pharmaceutical education sworn statement may result in the probation, suspension or revocation of the pharmacist's license and/or the imposition of a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) with the imposition of a requirement for additional continuing education if appropriate.

(5) 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.

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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1140-05-.02

Original rule filed December 5, 1984; effective January 4, 1985. Amendment filed November 17, 1994; effective March 30, 1995. Repeal and new rule filed May 11, 1998; effective July 25, 1998. Amendment filed August 19, 2002; effective November 2, 2002. Amendments filed November 22, 2016; effective 2/20/2017.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 56-1-308, 63-10-304, 63-10-306, 63-10-504(b)(1), and 63-10-506.