33-24-103. State board of pharmacy; qualifications of members; limitation on terms; prohibited affiliations.

(a) A pharmacist who is currently licensed as provided in this article and actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy in Wyoming shall be eligible to be a voting member of the board of pharmacy if the pharmacist is a United States citizen and resident of Wyoming and at the time of appointment has been legally qualified to practice and engaged in the active practice of pharmacy in the state continuously for at least five (5) years.

(b) A dentist, physician or veterinarian who is currently licensed pursuant to chapter 15, 25 or 30 of this title shall be eligible to be a voting member of the board of pharmacy if the dentist, physician or veterinarian is a United States citizen and resident of Wyoming and at the time of appointment has been licensed to practice and engaged in the active practice of dentistry, medicine or veterinary medicine in this state continuously for at least five (5) years.

(c) A person shall be eligible for appointment as a voting member of the board representing the public if at the time of appointment the person is a United States citizen and resident of Wyoming and at the time of appointment has resided in this state continuously for at least five (5) years.

(d) A pharmacy technician licensed pursuant to article 3 of this chapter and actively practicing as a pharmacy technician in Wyoming shall be eligible to be a voting member of the board if the person is a United States citizen and a resident of this state and at the time of appointment has been employed as a pharmacy technician in Wyoming continuously for at least five (5) years.

(e) No member shall be appointed to, or serve, more than two (2) successive terms.

(f) No member shall be connected with a school or college of pharmacy in a professional or executive capacity.

(g) The term of any person appointed to the board pursuant to subsections (a) through (d) of this section shall expire immediately if the person no longer meets the eligibility criteria specified in the subsection under which the person was appointed.