Ohio Administrative Code

19.03 PDF: (A) An applicant for registration as a pharmacy technician trainee shall:(1) Comply with all requirements set forth in section 4729.92 of the Revised Code.(2) Comply with the criminal records check requirements pursuant to rule 4729:3-2-02 of the Administrative Code.(3…

19.03 PDF: (A) An applicant seeking an initial registration, including as registration by reciprocity, as a pharmacy technician trainee, registered pharmacy technician or certified pharmacy technician must first submit fingerprint impressions to the Ohio bureau of criminal identi…

19.03 PDF: (A) A registered pharmacy technician shall submit a renewal application, in a manner determined by the board, that includes all the following: (1) An attestation that the technician has completed the specified continuing education requirements pursuant to rule 4729:3-5…

19.03 PDF: (A) An individual registered pursuant to this division who has a legal change of name, shall notify the board of pharmacy within thirty days from the effective date of such change. Such notification of a name change shall be accompanied by one of the following:(1) A no…

19.03 PDF: Successful completion of the "Test of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-based test" (TOEFL iBT) shall be the following minimum scores or higher:(A) Writing: fourteen;(B) Speaking: twenty;(C) Listening: seventeen; and(D) Reading: eighteen. Last updated May 19, 202…

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule:(1) "Military duty" has the same meaning as in section 4743.041 of the Revised Code.(2) "In good standing" means an applicant to which both the following apply:(a) Has not been denied a license, registration, or certificate by any public agency…

19.03 PDF: Unless otherwise approved by the board or the board's executive director:(A) A person holding a license as a pharmacist or licensed pharmacy intern shall not hold a concurrent license as a pharmacy technician trainee, registered pharmacy technician, or certified pharma…

19.03 PDF: (A) In accordance with section 4729.95 of the Revised Code, a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs shall develop and implement a policy to ensure persons holding a technician trainee, registered technician, or certified pharmacy technician registration hold an activ…

19.03 PDF: (A) A pharmacy technician trainee shall wear a name tag or badge which contains the designation "Pharmacy Technician Trainee." The required designation may be added to an existing name tag or badge. The name tag or badge and the required designation shall contain lette…

19.03 PDF: The purpose of this rule is to set standards for pharmacy technician training programs to ensure that graduates of the programs have the basic knowledge and experience in general pharmacy to practice in most pharmacy settings.(A) The state board of pharmacy hereby appr…

19.03 PDF: (A) A registered pharmacy technician shall wear a name tag or badge which contains the designation "Registered Pharmacy Technician." The required designation may be added to an existing name tag or badge. The name tag or badge and the required designation shall contain…

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule, "positive identification" has the same meaning as in rule 4729:5-5-01 of the Administrative Code.(B) A certified pharmacy technician shall wear a name tag or badge which contains the designation "Certified Pharmacy Technician." The required de…

19.03 PDF: (A) A certified pharmacy technician under the direct supervision of a pharmacist may administer clinical laboratory improvement amendments (CLIA) waived diagnostic laboratory testing provided the following conditions are met:(1) The pharmacy or facility licensed as a t…

19.03 PDF: (A) A certified or registered pharmacy technician who meets the requirements of paragraph (B) of this rule and is working under the direct supervision of a pharmacist who meets the requirements of rule 4729:1-3-02 of the Administrative Code, may administer to an indivi…

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule:(1) "Dishonesty" means any action by a licensee, registrant or applicant to include, but is not limited to, making any statement that deceives, misrepresents or misleads, or be a party to or an accessory to any fraudulent or deceitful practice …

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule, "error in dispensing" or "dispensing error" has the same meaning as rule 4729:5-3-22 of the Administrative Code.(B) Pursuant to section 4729.10 of the Revised Code, a pharmacy technician trainee, registered pharmacy technician or certified pha…

19.03 PDF: As used in Chapter 4729:3-5 of the Administrative Code.(A) "A.C.P.E." means the accreditation council for pharmacy education.(B) "Continuing education unit" or "C.E.U." means ten contact hours of participation in an organized continuing pharmacy education experience pr…

19.03 PDF: (A) As a condition for the renewal of a registration as a registered pharmacy technician, the registrant shall complete a total of ten contact hours (1.0 C.E.Us) of continuing pharmacy education during the twenty-four months preceding the expiration date of the technic…

19.03 PDF: (A) Extension of continuing education requirements.(1) In accordance with section 5903.12 of the Revised Code, the state board of pharmacy shall grant extension periods and waivers for the completion of continuing education requirements for active duty veteran members …

19.03 PDF: As used in division 4729:4 of the Administrative Code:(A) "Aftercare" is a counselor-facilitated group meeting which directly responds to problems relating to the ongoing treatment and monitoring of the licensee or registrant's sobriety and should extend for a minimum …

19.03 PDF: (A) No person, except an approved treatment provider, shall purport to be or operate as a treatment facility for the purpose of administering care in the detoxification and rehabilitation of an impaired licensee or registrant.(B) The rules in this division of the Admin…

19.03 PDF: (A) An approved treatment provider, as defined in rule 4729:4-1-01 of the Administrative Code, shall meet or exceed the following requirements:(1) Certification, as determined by the board, by the Ohio department of behavioral health pursuant to Chapter 5119. of the Re…

19.03 PDF: (A) Within one week of completing treatment, in the absence of extenuating circumstances, the licensee or registrant shall enter into a monitoring contract with an approved monitoring program regardless of whether the licensee or registrant is under a period of suspens…

19.03 PDF: (A) Probation will be reviewed by members of the board's probation committee and board staff. When a licensee or registrant is placed on probation, the board shall require, at a minimum, the following probationary and limiting terms, unless otherwise determined by the …

19.03 PDF: (A) An approved monitoring program, as defined in rule 4729:4-1-01 of the Administrative Code, must be approved by the state board of pharmacy and shall meet or exceed the following requirements:(1) Have board approved policies and procedures which shall include, but n…

19.03 PDF: (A) An impaired licensee or registrant may be summarily suspended without a prior hearing pursuant to section 3719.121 of the Revised Code if, in the opinion of the board, the impaired licensee or registrant poses a danger of immediate and serious harm to others by:(1)…

11.15 PDF: (A) The probation committee shall consist of two board members appointed by the board president. One alternate board member will be selected in order to perform probation committee functions when an appointed member has a conflict of interest or is unavailable. Each ap…

19.03 PDF: (A) When a licensee or registrant is placed on an indefinite or other term of suspension, the board may require, at a minimum, the following terms in its suspension order, unless otherwise determined by the board or its probation committee:(1) Compliance with all feder…

19.03 PDF: As used in this division:(A) "Terminal distributor of dangerous drugs" or "terminal distributor" means a person who is engaged in the sale of dangerous drugs at retail, or any person, other than a manufacturer, repackager, outsourcing facility, third-party logistics pr…

19.03 PDF: (A) The following persons licensed in accordance with Chapters 4715., 4723., 4725., 4729., 4730., 4731., and 4741. of the Revised Code are authorized by law to write prescriptions for drugs or dangerous drugs in the course of the person's professional practice:(1) Chap…

19.03 PDF: As used in Chapter 4729:5-10 of the Administrative Code:(A) "Charitable pharmacy" has the same meaning as in section 3719.811 of the Revised Code. (B) "Controlled substance" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code.(C) "Distributor of dangerous dr…

19.03 PDF: A pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic may elect to participate in a drug repository program, pursuant to sections 3715.87 to 3715.873 of the Revised Code, if all of the following requirements are met:(A) Must be licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs…

19.03 PDF: (A) The following may donate or facilitate the donation of a drug, pursuant to the eligibility requirements of rule 4729:5-10-04 of the Administrative Code, to a pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic that elects to participate in a drug repository program:(1) Any pha…

19.03 PDF: (A) Except as provided in paragraphs (B) and (C) of this rule, drugs donated to a repository program shall be in the original sealed and tamper-evident unit dose packaging and shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) The packaging shall be unopened except that…

19.03 PDF: A pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic that elects to participate in a drug repository program must determine if a person is eligible to receive drugs. A person must meet the following requirements to become an eligible recipient of drugs from a drug repository prog…

19.03 PDF: (A) Each donor must sign an electronic or physical form stating that the donor is the owner of the drug and intends to voluntarily donate the drug to the drug repository program. The donor form must be completed prior to any donation and include at least the following:…

19.03 PDF: (A) A pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic may charge the recipient of a donated drug a handling fee up to twenty dollars to cover restocking and dispensing costs. If a drug repository program chooses to charge a handling fee, then the fees collected in any given ye…

19.03 PDF: As used in Chapter 4729:5-11 of the Administrative Code:(A) "Pain management clinic" means a facility licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs in accordance with section 4729.552 of the Revised Code. The facility shall comply with all requirements set fort…

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule, "physician" means a person authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery.(B) All criminal records checks conducted in accordance with this rule shall consist of both an …

19.03 PDF: (A) The security and control of dangerous drugs is the responsibility of the responsible person on the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license and the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs.(B) Except as provided in paragraphs (F) and (G) of this rule, control…

19.03 PDF: (A) A pain management clinic shall keep a record of all dangerous drugs received, administered, personally furnished, disposed, sold, or transferred.(B) Records of receipt shall contain the name, strength, dosage form, and quantity of the dangerous drugs received, the …

19.03 PDF: As used in in Chapter 4729:5-12 of the Administrative Code:(A) "Personal supervision" or "direct supervision" means a pharmacist shall be physically present in the pharmacy, or in the area where the practice of pharmacy is occurring, and provide personal review and app…

19.03 PDF: (A) A pharmacist or pharmacy intern under the direct supervision of a pharmacist who provides medication therapy management services shall practice at a location that complies with one of the following:(1) If the person or entity solely performs medication therapy mana…

19.03 PDF: As used in Chapter 4729:5-13 of the Administrative Code:(A) "First aid department" means a facility licensed as a limited terminal distributor of dangerous drugs in accordance with section 4729.54 of the Revised Code that stocks or administers dangerous drugs in conjun…

19.03 PDF: (A) An application for licensure shall include all the following:(1) A completed application;(2) A list of the dangerous drugs, known as a drug list, that may be possessed and administered or personally furnished by a first aid department, expressed in standard dose un…

19.03 PDF: (A) The security and control of dangerous drugs is the responsibility of the responsible person on the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs license and the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs.(B) Except as provided in paragraphs (F) and (G) of this rule, control…

19.03 PDF: (A) A first aid department shall keep a record of all dangerous drugs received, administered, personally furnished, disposed, sold, or transferred.(B) Records of receipt shall contain the name, strength, dosage form, and quantity of the dangerous drugs received, the na…