6502.1 Except as otherwise provided in this chapter an applicant shall furnish proof satisfactory to the Board, that the applicant:

(a) Has successfully completed an educational program in the practice of pharmacy and holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a school of pharmacy:

(1) Accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) at the time the applicant graduates; and

(2) With at least a five (5) year curriculum at the time of graduation, unless the applicant graduated prior to January 1, 2003, in which case a four (4) year curriculum will be accepted; and

(b) Has successfully completed the introductory and advanced pharmacy experience hourly requirements in accordance with ACPE standards.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 36 DCR 6243 (September 1, 1989); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 4330 (April 18, 2008); as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 11178 (November 26, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 000095 (January 6, 2023).