Wyoming Statutes Title 33. Professions and Occupations § 33-24-301. Pharmacy technicians; licensing; definitions; revocation or suspension of license; letter of admonition; information required for background checks

(a) This section shall be known as the “Wyoming Pharmacy Technician Act.”

(b) As used in this section:

(c) A pharmacy technician shall not perform pharmacy functions unless under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

(d) A licensed pharmacist shall be jointly responsible and liable for the actions of a pharmacy technician when supervision is required.

(e) A pharmacy technician shall register and pay a fee to be licensed by the board before performing any pharmacy functions. The applicant shall provide relevant information pertaining to criminal, substance abuse, professional liability and licensure or certification history. A pharmacy technician license shall be renewed annually upon payment of the required renewal fee and upon providing information required.

(f) The board may issue a letter of admonition or suspend or revoke a pharmacy technician's license or the board may assess an administrative penalty against that person not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for each violation for any:

(g) The board shall promulgate reasonable rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this section including, but not limited to:

(h) An applicant for a pharmacy technician license or a pharmacy technician-in-training permit shall provide the board with fingerprints, fees and other information necessary for a criminal history record background check as authorized by W.S. 7-19-201. The board may delay issuance of a license or permit pending the receipt of the information from the applicant's background check.