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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.
Alabama State Board of Pharmacy
STATE <797> COMPLIANCE SURVEY RESULTS
Does the state have specific language requiring compliance with USP 797? No Does the state have specific language requiring compliance with Sterile Compounding or Parenteral Preparations regulations? Yes
What is regulation cited and verbiage used? Alabama Statue Title 34 Practice of Pharmacy Act 205: Section 34-23-150 Article 7. Compounding of Drugs. Effective September 1, 2003.
LICENSE AND TRAINING SURVEY RESULTS
How many hours of training are required for license renewal? 30
How often must you renew your license? Biennial
How many hours of didactic/live training are required for renewal? 3 hours of "live" training must be part of renewal each year.
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
Other information on license renewal training? Can also carry over 12 non-live hours for the following year.
What is the state law reference number regarding license renewal training? AL BReg 680-X-3-.04. 34-23-52. Expiration and renewal of certificate; continuing education (Title 34 - Practice of Pharmacy Act 205)
What is the name of this section heading? Continuing Education for Re-registration What is the verbiage regarding the renewal of license requirements? (4) Every individual practitioner of Pharmacy registered by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall prior to re-registration furnish to said Alabama State Board of Pharmacy, on forms furnished by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy proof by January 1 of each year, that during the preceding calendar year he/she had participated in not less than fifteen (15) hours of approved continuing education, three (3) hours of which shall be of "live" exposure. Hours of credit in excess of the minimum annual requirement may be carried forward for credit in the succeeding calendar year; however, no more than an excess of twelve (12) hours shall be carried to the succeeding calendar year. Notwithstanding the above carry over provision, no less than three (3) "live" hours shall be obtained in each calendar year.
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