ARKANSAS PHARMACY LAW PRACTICE
FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ 2. What permits are expired on the 1st Odd # Year (due Dec 31st)
Answer: Pharmacist permits
Preceptor permits
Nursing home consultant pharmacist permits
Specialty Care Pharmacy permits
Retail pharmacy permits
Out-of-State pharmacy permits
⫸ 3. What permits are expired on the 1st Even # Year (due Dec 31st)
(C-H-A-P-W-W-I-L) Answer: Wholesale Distributor (legend/controlled)
permits
Wholesale Distributor (medical equipment, legend devices, medical
gases) permits
Hospital Pharmacy Permits
List 1 Chemical permits
Charitable Clinic permits
Ambulatory Care Pharmacy permits
Institutional Pharmaceutical Service permits
Pharmacy Technician permits
,⫸ What are the other permit exceptions in this regulation (General
operations)? Answer: -Student Intern license (whichever occurs first):
Expires 6 months following graduation OR
When intern is issued a pharmacist license
-Foreign Graduate Intern license (whichever occurs first): Expires on
Dec 31st of 2nd Calendar Year OR When intern is issued a pharmacist
license
-Non-renewable provisional licenses and provisional registrations
(whichever occurs 1st): Expires 6 months after the date of issuance or
upon issuance of a pharmacist, intern, or technician license (whichever
occurs first)
⫸ 5. Other notes: Answer: -For all permits, individuals or pharmacies
have 90 days to renew after expiration
-If the renewal fee for any license is unpaid by 1st of Feb, they must pay
a penalty for each month thereafter
-If the renewal is unpaid by 1st of April, certificate shall be null and void
and the hold must be reinstated and pay the fees
-Licensure can be given to active duty service members, returning
military veterans and spouses as long as the holder is in good standing
⫸ Regulation 2: General Requirements for Pharmacists
1. Whose duty is to notify the ASBOP for change in employment of
licensed pharmacists? Answer: Duty of the former and current employer
⫸ 2. In how long should the employer notify the board about change in
employment for a licensed pharmacist? Answer: 5 days
,⫸ 3. How should the employer notify the board about change in
employment? Answer: By letter, fax, email, or through the Board
website
⫸ 4. What all should be included when notifying change in
employment? Answer: Must contain the new place of employment of the
licensed pharmacist and their license number
⫸ 5. How is a pharmacist's certificate replaced when lost or destroyed?
Answer: By filing an affidavit that said certificate has been lost or
destroyed and by paying a fee
⫸ 6. To be reinstated and immediately practice without supervision,
how long should the pharmacist's license not lapsed? Answer: 2 years
⫸ 7. To be reciprocated and immediately practice without supervision,
what should the pharmacist do? Answer: The pharmacist shall have
practiced the profession of pharmacy at least 40 hours per year in the
previous two calendar years or be granted a waiver by the Board
⫸ 8. If the pharmacist must practice under supervision, what must the
pharmacist do? Answer: -Practice 40 hours under direct pharmacist
supervision of an Arkansas licensed pharmacist for each year or part of
the year out of practice and this shall not exceed 240 hours
, -Supervising pharmacist must document in writing to the Board that the
pharmacist has completed designated number of hours of supervised
practice
-Meet with a Board representative in a practice situation so that the
Board representative can observe, question, and other methods to ensure
that the pharmacist is able to competently practice pharmacy
⫸ 9. How many hours of internship should every applicant have for
licensure by examination in Arkansas? Answer: 2000 hours
⫸ 10. What is considered a Class A Pharmacy? Answer: - A pharmacy
with a pharmacy permit with a pharmacist on duty at least 40 hours per
week
- No unsatisfactory deficiency
- No more than 3 non-compliant deficiencies on its last Board inspection
⫸ 11. What are the requirements of an intern? Answer: - Must be
licensed as an intern with ASBOP (have to be licensed before pharmacy
practice)
⫸ 11b. What are the requirements of an intern? Shall submit an
application form with following qualifications: Answer: - Student in
ACPE accredited COP school and approved by Board
FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ 2. What permits are expired on the 1st Odd # Year (due Dec 31st)
Answer: Pharmacist permits
Preceptor permits
Nursing home consultant pharmacist permits
Specialty Care Pharmacy permits
Retail pharmacy permits
Out-of-State pharmacy permits
⫸ 3. What permits are expired on the 1st Even # Year (due Dec 31st)
(C-H-A-P-W-W-I-L) Answer: Wholesale Distributor (legend/controlled)
permits
Wholesale Distributor (medical equipment, legend devices, medical
gases) permits
Hospital Pharmacy Permits
List 1 Chemical permits
Charitable Clinic permits
Ambulatory Care Pharmacy permits
Institutional Pharmaceutical Service permits
Pharmacy Technician permits
,⫸ What are the other permit exceptions in this regulation (General
operations)? Answer: -Student Intern license (whichever occurs first):
Expires 6 months following graduation OR
When intern is issued a pharmacist license
-Foreign Graduate Intern license (whichever occurs first): Expires on
Dec 31st of 2nd Calendar Year OR When intern is issued a pharmacist
license
-Non-renewable provisional licenses and provisional registrations
(whichever occurs 1st): Expires 6 months after the date of issuance or
upon issuance of a pharmacist, intern, or technician license (whichever
occurs first)
⫸ 5. Other notes: Answer: -For all permits, individuals or pharmacies
have 90 days to renew after expiration
-If the renewal fee for any license is unpaid by 1st of Feb, they must pay
a penalty for each month thereafter
-If the renewal is unpaid by 1st of April, certificate shall be null and void
and the hold must be reinstated and pay the fees
-Licensure can be given to active duty service members, returning
military veterans and spouses as long as the holder is in good standing
⫸ Regulation 2: General Requirements for Pharmacists
1. Whose duty is to notify the ASBOP for change in employment of
licensed pharmacists? Answer: Duty of the former and current employer
⫸ 2. In how long should the employer notify the board about change in
employment for a licensed pharmacist? Answer: 5 days
,⫸ 3. How should the employer notify the board about change in
employment? Answer: By letter, fax, email, or through the Board
website
⫸ 4. What all should be included when notifying change in
employment? Answer: Must contain the new place of employment of the
licensed pharmacist and their license number
⫸ 5. How is a pharmacist's certificate replaced when lost or destroyed?
Answer: By filing an affidavit that said certificate has been lost or
destroyed and by paying a fee
⫸ 6. To be reinstated and immediately practice without supervision,
how long should the pharmacist's license not lapsed? Answer: 2 years
⫸ 7. To be reciprocated and immediately practice without supervision,
what should the pharmacist do? Answer: The pharmacist shall have
practiced the profession of pharmacy at least 40 hours per year in the
previous two calendar years or be granted a waiver by the Board
⫸ 8. If the pharmacist must practice under supervision, what must the
pharmacist do? Answer: -Practice 40 hours under direct pharmacist
supervision of an Arkansas licensed pharmacist for each year or part of
the year out of practice and this shall not exceed 240 hours
, -Supervising pharmacist must document in writing to the Board that the
pharmacist has completed designated number of hours of supervised
practice
-Meet with a Board representative in a practice situation so that the
Board representative can observe, question, and other methods to ensure
that the pharmacist is able to competently practice pharmacy
⫸ 9. How many hours of internship should every applicant have for
licensure by examination in Arkansas? Answer: 2000 hours
⫸ 10. What is considered a Class A Pharmacy? Answer: - A pharmacy
with a pharmacy permit with a pharmacist on duty at least 40 hours per
week
- No unsatisfactory deficiency
- No more than 3 non-compliant deficiencies on its last Board inspection
⫸ 11. What are the requirements of an intern? Answer: - Must be
licensed as an intern with ASBOP (have to be licensed before pharmacy
practice)
⫸ 11b. What are the requirements of an intern? Shall submit an
application form with following qualifications: Answer: - Student in
ACPE accredited COP school and approved by Board
