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This informational reference map is being presented to assist you in keeping updated on your state's compliance status with USP Chapter 797 and continuing education (CE) renewal requirements through a research project conducted by CriticalPoint, LLC and NABP.
Virginia Board of Pharmacy
STATE <797> COMPLIANCE SURVEY RESULTS
Does the state have specific language requiring compliance with USP 797? Yes What is regulation cited and verbiage used? Commonwealth of Virginia - The Pharmacy Act and the Drug Control Act - Title 54.1 Professions and Occupations - Chapter 34. Drug Control Act - Section § 54.1-3410.2. Compounding; pharmacists' authority to compound under certain conditions; labeling and record maintenance requirements.
LICENSE AND TRAINING SURVEY RESULTS
How many hours of training are required for license renewal? 15
How often must you renew your license? Annually
How many hours of didactic/live training are required for renewal? N/A
How many hours of pharmacy law are required for license renewals? N/A
How many hours during the renewal period must be in Sterile Compounding? N/A
What is the state law reference number regarding license renewal training? Commonwealth of Virginia - The Pharmacy Act and the Drug Control Act - Title 54.1 Professions and Occupations - Chapter 33 Pharmacy - Section § 54.1-3314.1.
What is the name of this section heading? Continuing education requirements; exemptions; extensions; procedures; out-of-state licensees; nonpractice licenses.
What is the verbiage regarding the renewal of license requirements? A. Each pharmacist shall have obtained a minimum of fifteen continuing education hours of pharmaceutical education through an approved continuing pharmaceutical education program during the year immediately preceding his license renewal date.
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