Indiana Code 25-26-13-14. Expiration, renewal, surrender, and reinstatement of pharmacist’s license
(b) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), if an application for renewal is not filed and the required fee paid before the established biennial renewal date, the license expires and becomes invalid without any action taken by the board.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-13-14
- Board: means the Indiana board of pharmacy. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
- Person: means any individual, partnership, copartnership, firm, company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, or municipality, or a legal representative or agent, unless this chapter expressly provides otherwise. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
- Pharmacist: means a person licensed under this chapter. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
- Pharmacy: means any facility, department, or other place where prescriptions are filled or compounded and are sold, dispensed, offered, or displayed for sale and which has as its principal purpose the dispensing of drug and health supplies intended for the general health, welfare, and safety of the public, without placing any other activity on a more important level than the practice of pharmacy. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
- Practitioner: has the meaning set forth in IC 16-42-19-5. See Indiana Code 25-26-13-2
(d) If a pharmacist surrenders the pharmacist’s license to practice pharmacy in Indiana, the board may subsequently consider reinstatement of the pharmacist’s license upon written request of the pharmacist. The board may impose any conditions it considers appropriate to the surrender or to the reinstatement of a surrendered license. The practitioner may not voluntarily surrender the practitioner’s license to the board without the written consent of the board if any disciplinary proceedings are pending against the practitioner under this chapter or IC 25-1-9.
(e) If a license has been expired for not more than three (3) years, the board may reinstate the license only if the person meets the requirements under IC 25-1-8-6(c).
(f) If a license has been expired for more than three (3) years, the license may be reinstated by the board if the holder of the license meets the requirements for reinstatement under IC 25-1-8-6(d).
(g) The board may require a person who applies for a license under subsection (e) to appear before the board and explain the reason the person failed to renew the person’s license.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.276, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.190; P.L.169-1985, SEC.90; P.L.149-1987, SEC.75; P.L.48-1991, SEC.47; P.L.269-2001, SEC.25; P.L.98-2006, SEC.8; P.L.105-2008, SEC.46; P.L.177-2015, SEC.63.