Texas State Board of Pharmacy

1 Texas State Board of Pharmacy Board rules June 18, 2020. Texas ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS. part 15 Texas State Board OF Pharmacy . Table of Contents Texas State Board of Pharmacy .. 1. Table of Contents .. 2. CHAPTER 281 ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURES .. 9. SUBCHAPTER A - GENERAL PROVISIONS .. 9. Objective and 9. Definitions .. 9. Construction of This Chapter .. 10. Official Acts in Writing and Open to the Public .. 10. Initiating Proceedings Before the Board .. 10. Mental or Physical Examination .. 11. Grounds for Discipline for a Pharmacist 12.

2 Grounds for Discipline for a Pharmacy 15. Grounds for Discipline for a Pharmacy Technician or a Pharmacy Technician Trainee .. 16. Denial of a License .. 17. Criminal History Evaluation Letter .. 17. rules Governing Cooperating Practitioners .. 18. Official Action by Majority .. 18. Vendor Protest Procedures .. 18. Negotiated 20. Alternative Dispute Resolution .. 20. Historically Underutilized Businesses .. 20. Reporting Professional Liability Claims .. 20. Vehicles .. 22. SUBCHAPTER B - GENERAL PROCEDURES IN A CONTESTED CASE .. 23.

3 Application of Other Laws .. 23. Complaints .. 23. Informal Disposition of a Contested Case .. 23. Subpoenas .. 25. Pleadings and Notice in a Contested Case .. 25. Burden of Proof .. 26. Failure to Attend Hearing and Default .. 26. Proposal for Decision .. 27. Texas Pharmacy rules 22 TAC, part 15 2. Click HERE to return to Table of Contents Record of Hearing .. 27. Temporary Suspension or Restriction.. 27. SUBCHAPTER C - DISCIPLINARY GUIDELINES .. 27. General 27. Definitions of Discipline Authorized .. 28. Aggravating and Mitigating Factors.

4 28. Considerations for Criminal Offenses .. 29. Sanctions for Criminal Offenses .. 31. Schedule of Administrative Penalties .. 33. Application for Reissuance or Removal of Restrictions of a License or Registration .. 36. Sanctions for Out-of- State Disciplinary Actions .. 37. Remedial Plan .. 37. Automatic Denial or Revocation .. 38. Surety Bond .. 38. CHAPTER 283 LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR PHARMACISTS .. 40. Purpose .. 40. Definitions .. 40. Educational and Age Requirements .. 41. Internship Requirements .. 41. Pharmacist-Intern Duties.

5 45. Preceptor Requirements and Ratio of Preceptors to Pharmacist-Interns .. 46. Examination Requirements .. 47. Reciprocity Requirements .. 48. Fee Requirements for Licensure by Examination, Score Transfer and Reciprocity .. 49. Requirements for Application for a Pharmacist License Which Has Expired .. 50. Examination Retake Requirements .. 52. Licenses for Military Service Members, Military Veterans, and Military Spouses .. 52. CHAPTER 291 PHARMACIES .. 56. SUBCHAPTER A ALL CLASSES OF PHARMACIES .. 56. Pharmacy License Application.

6 56. Definitions .. 56. Required Notifications .. 56. Sworn Disclosure Statement .. 61. Texas Pharmacy rules 22 TAC, part 15 3. Click HERE to return to Table of Contents Closing a Pharmacy .. 61. Pharmacy License Fees .. 62. Prescription Drug Recalls by the Manufacturer .. 63. Return of Prescription 63. Prescription Pick Up Locations .. 65. Pharmacy Balance Registration/Inspection .. 65. Operation of a Pharmacy .. 65. Pharmacy License Renewal .. 66. Storage of 66. Samples .. 67. Inventory Requirements .. 67. Time Limit for Filing a Complaint.

7 69. Administrative Actions as a Result of a Compliance Inspection .. 69. Petition to Establish an Additional Class of Pharmacy .. 69. Pilot or Demonstration Research Projects for Innovative Applications in the Practice of Pharmacy .. 70. Pharmacy Residency Programs .. 71. Confidentiality .. 71. Access to Confidential Records .. 72. Professional Responsibility of Pharmacists .. 73. SUBCHAPTER B COMMUNITY Pharmacy (CLASS A) .. 75. Definitions .. 75. Personnel .. 78. Operational Standards .. 83. 100. Official Prescription Requirements.

8 116. Pharmacies Compounding Sterile Preparations (Class A-S).. 116. SUBCHAPTER C NUCLEAR Pharmacy (CLASS B) .. 117. Purpose .. 117. Definitions .. 117. Personnel .. 119. Operational Standards .. 122. 127. SUBCHAPTER D INSTITUTIONAL Pharmacy (CLASS C) .. 131. Texas Pharmacy rules 22 TAC, part 15 4. Click HERE to return to Table of Contents Purpose .. 131. Definitions .. 131. Personnel .. 135. Operational Standards .. 141. 156. Class C Pharmacies Located in a Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical Center .. 161. Pharmacies Compounding Sterile Preparations (Class C-S).

9 174. SUBCHAPTER E CLINIC Pharmacy (CLASS D) .. 176. Definitions .. 176. Personnel .. 178. Operational Standards .. 179. 186. SUBCHAPTER F NON-RESIDENT Pharmacy (CLASS E) .. 187. Purpose .. 187. Definitions .. 187. Personnel .. 189. Operational Standards .. 189. Records .. 194. Pharmacies Compounding Sterile Preparations (Class E-S) .. 194. SUBCHAPTER G SERVICES PROVIDED BY PHARMACIES .. 195. General .. 195. Remote Pharmacy Services .. 196. Central Prescription Drug or Medication Order Processing .. 213. Centralized Prescription Dispensing.

10 215. Emergency Remote Pharmacy License .. 217. Satellite Pharmacy .. 218. Pharmacies Compounding Non-Sterile Preparations .. 222. Pharmacies Compounding Sterile Preparations .. 232. SUBCHAPTER H OTHER CLASSES OF Pharmacy .. 265. Pharmacies Located in a Freestanding Emergency Medical Care Facility (Class F) .. 265. Central Prescription Drug or Medication Order Processing Pharmacy (Class G) .. 279. Limited Prescription Delivery Pharmacy (Class H) .. 284. CHAPTER 295 PHARMACISTS .. 285. Texas Pharmacy rules 22 TAC, part 15 5. Click HERE to return to Table of Contents Change of Address and/or Name.