General Information terms and Definitions:Anyone desiring to work as a Pharmacy Technician in the state of Mississippi is required to obtain a Mississippi Board of Pharmacy Pharmacy Technician Registration .1. PHARMACY TECHNICIAN REGISTRATION.
Every person who acts or serves as a pharmacy technician must obtain a pharmacy technician
registration from the Board in compliance with Mississippi Code Annotated Section 73-21-
111. In addition to the requirements of Mississippi Code Annotated Section 73-21-111, an
applicant for pharmacy technician shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age and be a high
school graduate or hold a GED equivalent. No pharmacist whose license has been denied,
revoked, suspended, or restricted for disciplinary reasons shall be eligible to be registered as a
pharmacy technician. 2. PHARMACY TECHNICIAN REGISTRATION RENEWAL.
Each pharmacy technician shall renew his/her registration annually pursuant to Mississippi
Code Annotated Section 73-21-111. A pharmacy technician registration that has not been
renewed by March 31 of each year shall become inactive and the pharmacy technician shall
not perform any pharmacy technician duties until the registration is renewed. Pharmacy
technician registrations that are renewed after March 31 of the renewal period shall be charged
a Fifty Dollar ($50) late renewal fee.
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