20:51:29:13Expiration of registration -- Requirements for renewal -- Continuing education.

Registration as a pharmacy technician expires on October thirty-first and must be renewed annually. Any registration not renewed on or before October thirty-first is delinquent. To renew the registration, the pharmacy technician must submit to the board: (1) A renewal application; (2) The non-refundable renewal fee; and (3) Proof of: (a) Having completed six hours of continuing education within the last twenty-four months that have not previously been utilized as continuing educaiton needed for prior registration; or (b) Current national certification from a pharmacy technician program accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies. An individual who continues employment as a pharmacy technician without a current registration may be subject to disciplinary actions as set forth in § 20:51:29:27.

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