315.030 Permit required -- License required to represent oneself as pharmacist -- Registration required to represent oneself as pharmacy technician

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315.030 Permit required -- License required to represent oneself as pharmacist --

Registration required to represent oneself as pharmacy technician.

(1) No person shall take, use or exhibit the title of drug, drug store, pharmacy or

apothecary, or any combination of such names or titles, or any title, name or

description of like import, or any form designed to take the place of such a title, or

use any place with respect to which any of those terms are used in any

advertisement or telephone directory listing, unless the facility has been issued a

permit by the board.

(2) No person shall call himself or hold himself out as or use the title of "pharmacist,"

"registered pharmacist," "licensed pharmacist," "druggist," or use the initials

"R.Ph." or terms which would imply that he is a pharmacist, unless he is duly

licensed under the provisions of KRS Chapter 315.

(3) Effective April 1, 2009, a person shall not call himself or herself or hold himself or

herself out as a or use the title of "pharmacy technician" unless the person is duly

registered under KRS 315.136 or 315.138.

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