PDFWAC 246-945-217

Expired pharmacy technician certification.

To return to active status a pharmacy technician with an expired certification shall pay the applicable fees in accordance with WAC 246-945-990 through 246-945-992, and:
(1) If a pharmacy technician's certification has expired for five years or less, the pharmacy technician shall meet the requirements of WAC 246-12-040.
(2) If the pharmacy technician's certification has expired for over five years and they have not been in active practice in another U.S. jurisdiction, the pharmacy technician shall:
(a) Complete the requirements for certification under WAC 246-945-205; and
(b) Meet the requirements of WAC 246-12-040.
(3) If the pharmacy technician's certification has expired for over five years and they have been in an active practice in another U.S. jurisdiction with duties that are substantially equivalent to a pharmacy technician in Washington state, the pharmacy technician shall:
(a) Submit verification of current active pharmacy practice in another U.S. jurisdiction; and
(b) Meet the requirements of WAC 246-12-040.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005. WSR 24-11-060, § 246-945-217, filed 5/13/24, effective 6/13/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005, 18.64.080, 18.130.075, 18.64.043, 18.64.044, 18.64.045, 18.64.046, 18.64.370, 18.64.460, 69.50.310, 18.64.011, 18.64.245, 18.64.470, 18.64.255, 18.64.205, 18.64.253, 18.64.410, 18.64.500, 18.64.590. WSR 20-12-072, § 246-945-217, filed 6/1/20, effective 7/1/20.]