{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-10-303","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-10-303","heading":"Qualifications","body":"(a) Each pharmacist member of the board appointed on or after July 1, 2023, must, at the time of their appointment: (1) Have been a resident of this state for no less than five (5) years; (2) Must be a graduate of a recognized school or college of pharmacy; (3) Be licensed and in good standing to engage in the practice of pharmacy in this state; (4) Be actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy, as defined in § 63-10-204 , in this state; and (5) Have at least five (5) consecutive years of experience in the practice of pharmacy providing patient care services after licensure. (b) Each registered pharmacy technician member of the board must, at the time of their appointment: (1) Have been a resident of this state for not less than five (5) years; (2) Be currently licensed and in good standing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state; (3) Be actively practicing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state; (4) Be a certified pharmacy technician as defined by board rules; and (5) Have at least five (5) consecutive years of experience as a pharmacy technician after registration. (c) (1) Each consumer member of the board must, at the time of their appointment: (A) Be a current resident of this state for at least five (5) years; and (B) Not be a licensed healthcare professional. (2) The consumer member must not own or have a financial or other interest in any healthcare facility or healthcare business during the consumer's term on the board. Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 457, s 1, eff. 7/1/2023. Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 953, s 1, eff. 4/29/2022. Acts 1996, ch. 651, § 10; T.C.A. § 63-10-503 ; Acts 2007 , ch. 407, § 9.\n(a) Each pharmacist member of the board appointed on or after July 1, 2023, must, at the time of their appointment: (1) Have been a resident of this state for no less than five (5) years; (2) Must be a graduate of a recognized school or college of pharmacy; (3) Be licensed and in good standing to engage in the practice of pharmacy in this state; (4) Be actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy, as defined in § 63-10-204 , in this state; and (5) Have at least five (5) consecutive years of experience in the practice of pharmacy providing patient care services after licensure.\n(1) Have been a resident of this state for no less than five (5) years;\n(2) Must be a graduate of a recognized school or college of pharmacy;\n(3) Be licensed and in good standing to engage in the practice of pharmacy in this state;\n(4) Be actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy, as defined in § 63-10-204 , in this state; and\n(5) Have at least five (5) consecutive years of experience in the practice of pharmacy providing patient care services after licensure.\n(b) Each registered pharmacy technician member of the board must, at the time of their appointment: (1) Have been a resident of this state for not less than five (5) years; (2) Be currently licensed and in good standing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state; (3) Be actively practicing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state; (4) Be a certified pharmacy technician as defined by board rules; and (5) Have at least five (5) consecutive years of experience as a pharmacy technician after registration.\n(1) Have been a resident of this state for not less than five (5) years;\n(2) Be currently licensed and in good standing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state;\n(3) Be actively practicing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state;\n(4) Be a certified pharmacy technician as defined by board rules; and\n(5) Have at least five (5) consecutive years of experience as a pharmacy technician after registration.\nnt of this state for not less than five (5) years;\n(2) Be currently licensed and in good standing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state;\n(3) Be actively practicing as a registered pharmacy technician in this state;\n(4) Be a certified pharmacy technician as defined by board rules; and\n(5) Have at least five (5) consecutive years of experience as a pharmacy technician after registration.\n(c) (1) Each consumer member of the board must, at the time of their appointment: (A) Be a current resident of this state for at least five (5) years; and (B) Not be a licensed healthcare professional. (2) The consumer member must not own or have a financial or other interest in any healthcare facility or healthcare business during the consumer's term on the board.\n(1) Each consumer member of the board must, at the time of their appointment: (A) Be a current resident of this state for at least five (5) years; and (B) Not be a licensed healthcare professional.\n(A) Be a current resident of this state for at least five (5) years; and\n(B) Not be a licensed healthcare professional.\n(2) The consumer member must not own or have a financial or other interest in any healthcare facility or healthcare business during the consumer's term on the board.","path":["TN Code","Title 63","Chapter 10"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"f2fb6f54e166e68ac42a47f17d61b4a6d68ec20f57dfa99e4ecc66c44d18265c","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-10-302","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-63-10-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. 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