§ 27.401. Qualifications for authority.

 A candidate for authority to administer injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations shall meet the following requirements:

   (1)  The pharmacist holds an active license to practice pharmacy in this Commonwealth.

   (2)  The pharmacist has completed a course of education and training which meets the requirements of §  27.407 (relating to education requirements).

   (3)  The pharmacist holds a current basic cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross or a similar health authority or professional body approved by the Board.

   The provisions of this §  27.401 issued under sections 4(j), 6(k)(1) and (9), 9.1(d)(3) and (e) and 9.2(a) of the Pharmacy Act (63 P. S. § §  390-4(j), 390-6(k)(1) and (9), 390-9.1(d)(3) and (e) and 390-9.2(a)).

   The provisions of this §  27.401 adopted June 30, 2006, effective July 1, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 3237.