18.64A.050 - Disciplinary action against certificate -- Grounds.

Disciplinary action against certificate — Grounds.

In addition to the grounds under RCW 18.130.170 and 18.130.180, the board of pharmacy may take disciplinary action against the certificate of any pharmacy technician upon proof that:

     (1) His or her certificate was procured through fraud, misrepresentation or deceit;

     (2) He or she has been found guilty of any offense in violation of the laws of this state relating to drugs, poisons, cosmetics or drug sundries by any court of competent jurisdiction. Nothing herein shall be construed to affect or alter the provisions of RCW 9.96A.020;

     (3) He or she has exhibited gross incompetency in the performance of his or her duties;

     (4) He or she has willfully or repeatedly violated any of the rules and regulations of the board of pharmacy or of the department;

     (5) He or she has willfully or repeatedly performed duties beyond the scope of his or her certificate in violation of the provisions of this chapter; or

     (6) He or she has impersonated a licensed pharmacist.

[1997 c 417 § 5; 1993 c 367 § 15; 1989 1st ex.s. c 9 § 424; 1977 ex.s. c 101 § 5.]

Notes: Effective date -- Severability -- 1989 1st ex.s. c 9: See RCW 43.70.910 and 43.70.920.

Violation of chapter 69.50 RCW, the Uniform Controlled Substances Act -- Suspension of license: RCW 69.50.413.