A. 1. Every licensed pharmacist who desires to continue in the profession of pharmacy in this state shall, on or before the expiration date of the license, complete a renewal form and remit to the State Board of Pharmacy a renewal fee to be fixed by the Board. Upon compliance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act and payment of such renewal fee by a licensee in good standing with the Board, a renewal certificate of licensure shall be issued.

2. Every licensed pharmacist who fails to complete a renewal form and remit the required renewal fee to the Board by the fifteenth day after the expiration of the license shall pay a late fee to be fixed by the Board.

B. If any pharmacist fails or neglects to procure the renewal of his or her license, as herein required, the Board may, after the expiration of thirty (30) days following the issue of the notice, deprive the person of his or her license and all other privileges conferred by the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act.

C. In order to regain licensure, the pharmacist shall apply in writing to the Board requesting reinstatement. The pharmacist shall pay all back fees and provide proof of having obtained all delinquent continuing education plus an additional fifteen (15) hours of continuing education. The Board may require the pharmacist to appear before the Board at a regular meeting. The Board may require evidence of competency through examination or impose other requirements for reinstatement.

Added by Laws 1961, p. 449, § 11, emerg. eff. May 22, 1961. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 56, § 1, emerg. eff. March 16, 1970; Laws 1981, c. 75, § 2, emerg. eff. April 16, 1981; Laws 1990, c. 120, § 2; Laws 1993, c. 199, § 9, emerg. eff. May 24, 1993; Laws 2002, c. 408, § 3, emerg. eff. June 5, 2002; Laws 2004, c. 523, § 19, emerg. eff. June 9, 2004; Laws 2009, c. 321, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2015, c. 230, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2016, c. 285, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.