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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.
Montana Board of Pharmacy
STATE 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? Department of Labor and Industry - Chapter 174 Board of Pharmacy - Subchapter 1 Organization Rules - Rule 24.174.1121 Sterile Products - Effective 12/2002
LICENSE AND TRAINING SURVEY RESULTSHow 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? 5
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? MT BReg 24.174.2104.
What is the name of this section heading? Registered pharmacist continuing education – requirements.
What is the verbiage regarding the renewal of license requirements?
(1) The nationally accepted measurement of continuing education, the continuing education unit (CEU), will be the measurement employed by the board. Ten hours of approved continuing education credit equal one CEU. (2) The board will require 1.5 CEU for each fiscal year. (a) This requirement will not pertain to a pharmacist applying for his or her first license renewal. (b) Only an additional 1.5 CEU may be accumulated and applied to the following year. (c) A minimum of 0.5 CEU is to be obtained in approved group program.
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