338.110. Board of pharmacy, members, qualifications, terms. - Missouri Statutes

Board of pharmacy, members, qualifications, terms.

338.110. 1. The board of pharmacy shall consist of seven persons notconnected with any school of pharmacy. Six members shall be licensed aspharmacists and actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy within thisstate, and at least one of these shall be a person who provides, on afull-time basis, pharmaceutical services to a hospital, skilled nursingfacility or an intermediate care facility. The other member shall be avoting public member. All members shall be appointed by the governor, withthe approval of the senate, and shall hold their office for five years fromthe date of their appointment and until their successors shall have beenappointed and qualified.

2. Annually the Missouri Pharmaceutical Association may submit to thedirector of the division of professional registration the names of fivepersons licensed as pharmacists within this state, and from this number, orfrom others, the governor, with the approval of the senate, shall appointone member to fill the vacancy annually occurring in the board of pharmacy,and vacancies occurring from any other cause shall be filled in likemanner. This subsection shall not apply to public member vacancies.

3. The public member shall be at the time of his or her appointment acitizen of the United States; a resident of this state for a period of oneyear and a registered voter; a person who is not and never was a member ofany profession licensed or regulated pursuant to this chapter or the spouseof such person; and a person who does not have and never has had amaterial, financial interest in either the providing of the professionalservices regulated by this chapter, or an activity or organization directlyrelated to any profession licensed or regulated pursuant to this chapter.All members, including public members, shall be chosen from lists submittedby the director of the division of professional registration. The dutiesof the public member shall not include the determination of the technicalrequirements to be met for licensure or whether any person meets suchtechnical requirements or of the technical competence or technical judgmentof a licensee or a candidate for licensure.

(RSMo 1939 § 10010, A. 1949 H.B. 2075, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 13146; 1919 § 4718; 1909 § 5770

CROSS REFERENCE:

Public member, additional duties, RSMo 620.132