02-392-2 Me. Code R. § 7-7-B

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024

Section 392-2-7-7-B - Administrative Responsibilities

1. Verification of Status

The pharmacist in charge shall ensure that each pharmacy technician employed at the pharmacy for which the pharmacist in charge is responsible is licensed with the board. A pharmacy technician shall carry the wallet-sized license card issued by the board at all times the technician is on duty and shall produce the card upon request of the pharmacist in charge, a pharmacist on duty or an agent of the board. No pharmacist in charge or pharmacist on duty shall permit a person who is not licensed pursuant to the terms of this chapter to perform the duties of a pharmacy technician.

2. Notice of Employment and Non-Employment of Pharmacy Technicians

The pharmacist in charge shall notify the board via letter, fax, email or on line within 10 days after the commencement or cessation of employment of any pharmacy technician at a pharmacy for which the pharmacist in charge is responsible.

3. Notice of Termination of Employment For Drug-Related Reasons or Theft

The pharmacist in charge or a designee of the pharmacist in charge shall notify the board via letter, fax, email or on line of the termination of employment of a pharmacy technician for any of the following reasons and shall include in the notice the reason for the termination. Notice shall be provided within 7 days after the termination:

A. Any drug-related reason, including but not limited to adulteration, abuse, theft or diversion;

B. Theft of non-drug merchandise; or

C. Theft of cash or credit/debit card data.

02-392 C.M.R. ch. 2, § 7-7-B