TITLE 54

PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES

CHAPTER 17

PHARMACISTS

54-1722.  Qualifications for licensure by examination. (1) To obtain a license to engage in the practice of pharmacy, an applicant for licensure by examination shall:

(a)  Submit a written application in the form prescribed by the board of pharmacy;

(b)  Graduate and receive the first professional degree from an accredited school or college of pharmacy;

(c)  Pass the North American pharmacist licensure examination by the national association of boards of pharmacy or submit a passing score transfer into Idaho within ninety (90) days after application; and

(d)  Pay the fees specified by the board of pharmacy for examination and issuance of license.

(2)  Any applicant who is a graduate of a school or college of pharmacy located outside of the United States may substitute the following for subsection (1)(b) of this section:

(a)  Graduate from a school or college of pharmacy located outside of the United States;

(b)  Submit certification by the foreign pharmacy graduate examination committee; and

(c)  Complete a minimum of one thousand seven hundred forty (1,740) experiential hours as verified on an employer’s affidavit, signed by a pharmacist licensed and practicing in the United States.

History:

[54-1722, added 2024, ch. 69, sec. 13, p. 349.]