A registration program for all pharmacy technicians is established for the primary purpose of assuring the competency of registered pharmacy technicians and for purposes of identifying, tracking, and bringing disciplinary actions against pharmacy technicians.

Source: 31 SDR 35, effective September 19, 2004; 38 SDR 121, effective January 17, 2012 ; 50 SDR 138, effective June 2, 2024; 52 SDR 27, effective September 15, 2025 .

General Authority: SDCL 36-11-11 (1) ( 13 ).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-11- 2 (22) .

Prior versions effective: 2024-06-02, 2012-01-17.