71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
Enrolled
Senate Bill 601
Sponsored by Senator FISHER (at the request of Oregon State
Pharmacist Association, Oregon Society of Health System
Pharmacists, Statewide Pharmacy Coalition)
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AN ACT
Relating to licensure by reciprocity for pharmacists; amending
ORS 689.265.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. ORS 689.265 is amended to read:
689.265. (1) To obtain a license as a pharmacist by
reciprocity, an applicant for licensure shall:
(a) Have submitted a written application in the form prescribed
by the State Board of Pharmacy.
(b) Have attained the age of 18 years.
(c) Have good moral character and temperate habits.
(d) Have possessed at the time of initial licensure as a
pharmacist such other qualifications necessary to have been
eligible for licensure at that time in this state.
(e) Have engaged in the practice of pharmacy for a period of at
least one year or have met the internship requirements of this
state within the one-year period immediately previous to the date
of such application.
(f) Have presented to the board proof of initial licensure by
examination and proof that such license and any other license or
licenses granted to the applicant by any other state or states
have not been suspended, revoked, canceled or otherwise
restricted for any reason except nonrenewal or the failure to
obtain required continuing education credits in any state where
the applicant is licensed but not engaged in the practice of
pharmacy.
(g) Have successfully passed an examination in jurisprudence
given by the board.
(h) Have paid the fees specified by the board for issuance of a
license.
{ + (i) Have submitted to the board proof of a professional
undergraduate degree that meets the requirements of ORS 689.255
(4), if the applicant has received a first professional
undergraduate degree from a school or college of pharmacy located
outside the United States. + }
(2) No applicant shall be eligible for licensure by reciprocity
unless the state in which the applicant was initially licensed as
a pharmacist also grants reciprocal licensure to pharmacists duly
licensed by examination in this state, under like circumstances
and conditions.
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Passed by Senate March 5, 2001
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Secretary of Senate
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President of Senate
Passed by House May 29, 2001
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Speaker of House
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Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Secretary of State
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