49 Pa. Code § 27.24

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 50, December 14, 2024

Section 27.24 - Examinations and passing scores

On and after March 1, 1997, but before November 1, 1998, candidates for licensure by examination are required to pass both the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and the Federal Drug Law Examination (FDLE), developed and administered by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP).

(b) On and after November 1, 1998, candidates for licensure by examination are required to pass both the NAPLEX and the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE), developed and administered by the NABP.

(c) The minimum passing score on each examination will be as determined by the NABP.

49 Pa. Code § 27.24

The provisions of this § 27.24 amended September 5, 1986, effective 9/6/1986, 16 Pa.B. 3293; amended June 12, 1992, effective 6/13/1992, 22 Pa.B. 3064; corrected June 20, 1992, effective 6/13/1992, 22 Pa.B. 3064; amended May 23, 1997, effective 5/24/1997, 27 Pa.B. 2545; amended October 16, 1998, effective 10/17/1998, 28 Pa.B. 5241.

The provisions of this § 27.24 amended under section 812.1 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 279.3a); and sections 3, 6(k) and 8.2 of the Pharmacy Act (63 P. S. §§ 390-3, 390-6(k) and 390-8.2).

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 27.52 (relating to graduates of foreign schools and noncitizens).