Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-353.3
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Board of Pharmacy - Membership - Qualifications - Terms
Official statutory text
of office - Appointments.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 296
A. The State Board of Pharmacy shall consist of six (6)
persons, five who shall be licensed as pharmacists by this
state and one who shall be a public member.
1. The pharmacist members shall be appointed by the Governor by
and with the advice and consent of the Senate and shall:
a. be registered and in good standing in the State of
Oklahoma, and
b. have been actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy
within this state for a period of not less than five
(5) years immediately prior to serving on the Board.
2. The public member shall be appointed by the Governor and
shall:
a. be a resident of the State of Oklahoma for not less
than five (5) years, and
b. not be a pharmacist or be related by blood or marriage
within the third degree of consanguinity to a
pharmacist.
B. The present members of the Board shall be appointed for a
term of five (5) years. The public member of the Board shall serve
a term coterminous with the Governor and shall serve at the pleasure
of the Governor. The terms of the members of the Board shall expire
on the 30th day of June of the year designated for the expiration of
the term for which appointed but the member shall serve until a
qualified successor has been duly appointed. No person shall be
appointed to serve more than two consecutive terms. Appointments
of pharmacists to the Board shall be made from a list of ten (10)
names representative of the pharmacy profession submitted annually
by the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Pharmacists Association
after an election has been held by mail ballot.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 296
A. The State Board of Pharmacy shall consist of six (6)
persons, five who shall be licensed as pharmacists by this
state and one who shall be a public member.
1. The pharmacist members shall be appointed by the Governor by
and with the advice and consent of the Senate and shall:
a. be registered and in good standing in the State of
Oklahoma, and
b. have been actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy
within this state for a period of not less than five
(5) years immediately prior to serving on the Board.
2. The public member shall be appointed by the Governor and
shall:
a. be a resident of the State of Oklahoma for not less
than five (5) years, and
b. not be a pharmacist or be related by blood or marriage
within the third degree of consanguinity to a
pharmacist.
B. The present members of the Board shall be appointed for a
term of five (5) years. The public member of the Board shall serve
a term coterminous with the Governor and shall serve at the pleasure
of the Governor. The terms of the members of the Board shall expire
on the 30th day of June of the year designated for the expiration of
the term for which appointed but the member shall serve until a
qualified successor has been duly appointed. No person shall be
appointed to serve more than two consecutive terms. Appointments
of pharmacists to the Board shall be made from a list of ten (10)
names representative of the pharmacy profession submitted annually
by the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Pharmacists Association
after an election has been held by mail ballot.
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