1. (a) To be reinstated and immediately practice without supervision, the pharmacist’s license shall not have lapsed by more than two (2) calendar years.

2. (b) To be reciprocated and immediately practice without supervision, the pharmacist shall:

   1. (1) Have practiced the profession of pharmacy, as defined by law, at least forty (40) hours per year in the previous two (2) calendar years; or
   2. (2) Be granted a waiver by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy.

3. (c) If the pharmacist must practice under supervision, the pharmacist must:

   1. (1) Appear before the board for consideration and approval of their application and return to practice plan;
   2. (2) Prior to resuming the unsupervised practice of pharmacy, practice forty (40) hours under direct pharmacist supervision of an Arkansas-licensed pharmacist for each year or part of year out of practice;
   3. (3) Cause the supervising pharmacist to document in writing to the board that the pharmacist has completed the designated number of hours of supervised practice; and
   4. (4) Meet with a board representative in a practice situation so that the board representative can, by observation, questioning, and other methods, ensure that the pharmacist is able to competently practice pharmacy.

Codification Notes: This section as promulgated prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules provided as follows: “(10/12/93, Revised 11/30/2010)"