Pharm Tech

State Professional Licensure DisclosureTemplate Mississippi Community College Board Use this form to document all evidence of reasonable efforts when determining whether a program will meet state professional licensure requirements.

Program

CIP Title CIP Number

Pharmacy Technician

Has Not Made a Determination

State/Territory

DoesMeet

Does Not Meet

4

Puerto Rico

Reasonable Efforts Made

06/03/2022: Internet search for Puerto Rico Pharmacy (Chemist) Board located at www.estado.pr.gov/en/chemists/ 06/03/2022: Review of P.R. Laws tit.20, subchapter 409 at casetext.com/statute/laws-of-puerto-rico/ title-twenty-examining-boards-and-professional-colleges/chapter-20-pharmacy; P.R. Laws tit. 20, § 409g at casetext.com/statute/laws-of-puerto-rico/title-twenty-examining-boards-and-professional-colleges/chapter-20-pharmacy/s ubchapter-iv-regulations-of-the-pharmacist-and-the-phamacy-technician/409g-technician-requirements; and § 409h. Technician — Certificate at casetext.com/statute/laws-of-puerto-rico/title-twenty-examining-boards-and-professional- colleges/chapter-20-pharmacy/subchapter-iv-regulations-of-the-pharmacist-and-the-phamacy-technician/409h-technician -certificate

Licensing Board Information Board Name Address City, State, and Zip Phone Number Website Reviewer Information

Dept of State, Assistant Secretary of Examination Boards, Board of Examiners for Chemists

P.O. Box 9023271

San Juan, PR 00902-3271 787-722-2122 extension 4308 www. estado.pr.gov/en/chemists/

Name Email College Date of Review Reviewer Comments

Mallory Hardy mhardy8@meridiancc.edu Meridian Community College 06/03/3022

§ 409g. Technician — Requirements: Only the persons who meet the following requirements shall be able to practice the pharmacy technician occupation in Puerto Rico: (a) Hold a certificate obtained pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or a certificate in effect obtained pursuant to the provisions of the law which is hereby repealed. (b) Have his/her certificate and recertification registered into the Register of Pharmacy Technicians of the Health Professionals Regulations and Certifications Office. § 409h. Technician — Certificate: (c) Have a diploma, a certificate or any other official document attesting that he/she has satisfactorily [passed] a pharmacy technician course in an educational institution in Puerto Rico which is accredited by the highest corresponding accrediting authority, as the case may be, or in an institution of the United States or the United States Armed Forces which is recognized or accredited by the corresponding Authority in Puerto Rico and that, to the satisfaction of the Board, meets the minimum requirements of the pharmacy technician course.