Okla. Admin. Code § 535:10-5-3

Current through Vol. 42, No. 3, October 15, 2024

Section 535:10-5-3 - Intern requirements; licenses

A licensed intern shall be defined as a student having completed fifty (50) college hours of credit, with an overall average of not less than "C", currently enrolled and attending classes and in good standing in an accredited college of pharmacy in a Doctor of Pharmacy program, or a graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy not otherwise eligible for licensure as an intern or pharmacist, except as provided in 535:10-7-8.

(1) The Board shall be notified by the Pharmacy Colleges in Oklahoma

(A) when a student is not continuously enrolled in a college of pharmacy in an accredited Pharmacy program; or,

(B) when a pharmacy student is not in good standing - or when a pharmacy student's overall grade point average is less than "C";

(C) Then an intern license or registration is automatically void and the intern shall return such license to the Board.

(2) Such intern may apply for a new intern license when the Board is notified by the college of pharmacy that the applicant is in good standing in a Doctor of Pharmacy program and actively attending classes provided the provisions of these regulations have not been violated by the intern.

(3) An intern shall notify the Board when requesting the transfer of intern hours to another state of any intent not to return to Oklahoma; or, within ten (10) days of becoming licensed as a pharmacist in another state.

(4) An intern certificate becomes void five (5) years after date of issuance or at such other date as set by the Board.

(5) A graduate intern must license as such when;

(A) The intern has graduated from an ACPE College, or School of Pharmacy and their Oklahoma original intern license has expired, and the intern needs to continue working as an intern while preparing to take the exam(s).

(B) The applicant is transferring from another state and needs to work in Oklahoma as an intern prior to completing the Oklahoma licensure process.

(6) The graduate intern license becomes void after two years from the date of issuance or when the graduate intern becomes licensed as a pharmacist.

Okla. Admin. Code § 535:10-5-3

Amended at 12 Ok Reg 2589, eff 6-26-95; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 2618, eff 7-1-00; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 2271, eff 7-1-09; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2246, eff 7-11-10

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 33, Issue 24, September 1, 2016, eff. 9/11/2016

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 22, August 1, 2024, eff. 8/11/2024