To return to active status a pharmacist with an expired license shall pay the applicable fees in accordance with WAC 246-945-990 through 246-945-992 and:

1. (1) If the pharmacist license has been expired for less than three years the pharmacist shall meet the requirements of WAC 246-12-040 and 15 CPE hours per year the license has been expired.

2. (2) If the pharmacist license has been expired for three years or more, and the pharmacist holds an active credential in another U.S. jurisdiction, and is in good standing, the pharmacist shall:

   1. (a) Meet the requirements of WAC 246-12-040;

   2. (b) Provide certification of an active pharmacist license which includes:

      1. (i) Name and license number;
      2. (ii) Issue and expiration date; and
      3. (iii) Verification that the license has not been the subject of final or pending disciplinary action.
   3. (c) Submit verification of current active pharmacy practice from another U.S. jurisdiction; and
   4. (d) Take and pass the commission approved jurisprudence examination.

3. (3) If a pharmacist license has been expired for three years or more, and the pharmacist has not been in active practice in another U.S. jurisdiction, the pharmacist shall:

   1. (a) Meet the requirements of WAC 246-12-040;
   2. (b) Serve an internship of 300 hours in compliance with WAC 246-945-163; and
   3. (c) Take and pass the commission approved jurisprudence and licensure examinations.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005. WSR 24-11-060, § 246-945-173, filed 5/13/24, effective 6/13/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005, 18.64.080, 18.130.075, 18.64.043, 18.64.044, 18.64.045, 18.64.046, 18.64.370, 18.64.460, 69.50.310, 18.64.011, 18.64.245, 18.64.470, 18.64.255, 18.64.205, 18.64.253, 18.64.410, 18.64.500, 18.64.590. WSR 20-12-072, § 246-945-173, filed 6/1/20, effective 7/1/20.]