Minnesota Session Laws - 1984, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1984 

                        CHAPTER 426-S.F.No. 1867
           An act relating to occupations and professions; 
          authorizing the board to accept foreign pharmacy 
          graduates for examination as pharmacists; amending 
          Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 151.10.  
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 151.10, is 
amended to read: 
    151.10 [QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANTS.] 
    Subdivision 1.  [GRADUATES OF SCHOOLS IN GOOD STANDING.] To 
be entitled to examination by the board as a pharmacist the 
applicant shall be of good moral character, at least 18 years of 
age, and shall be a graduate of the college of pharmacy of the 
University of Minnesota or of a college or school of pharmacy in 
good standing of which the board shall be the judge and shall 
have completed internship requirements as prescribed by the 
board. 
    Subd. 2.  [GRADUATES OF SCHOOLS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.] 
An applicant who is a graduate of a school or college of 
pharmacy located outside the United States, when that school or 
college of pharmacy has not been recognized by the board as a 
school in good standing, may be entitled to examination for 
licensure by the board if the applicant is of good moral 
character, at least 18 years of age, has completed the 
internship requirements prescribed by the board, has provided 
verification of his academic record and his graduation, and has 
successfully passed examinations approved by the board to 
establish proficiency in English and equivalency of education 
with graduates of schools or colleges of pharmacy which the 
board has determined to be in good standing.  
    Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
    Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment. 
    Approved April 23, 1984