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CE Requirements by State


Continuing Education Requirements for Licensure

Alaska

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Alabama

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Arkansas

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): 12 (related to patient care or drug therapy)
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Arizona

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 in Pharmacy Law

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California

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Colorado

Total hours required: 24
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Connecticut

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Washington DC

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Delaware

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Florida

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on HIV/AIDS, 2 hours on Medication Errors

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Georgia

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Hawaii

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Iowa

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Idaho

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on Pharmacy Law

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Illinois

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Indiana

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Kansas

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Kentucky

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on HIV/AIDS every 10 years

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Louisiana

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): 3 hours live or 5 additional non-live hours
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Massachusetts

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 2 hours of Pharmacy Law

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Maryland

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Maine

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Michigan

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Minnesota

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Missouri

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Mississippi

Total hours required: 20
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Montana

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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North Carolina

Total hours required: 10 (will be 30 hours every 2 years starting 1/2008)
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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North Dakota

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Nebraska

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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New Hampshire

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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New Jersey

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 hours of Pharmacy Law

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New Mexico

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 2 hours of Pharmacy Law

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Nevada

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): One hour of Pharmacy Law

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New York

Total hours required: 45
Per number of years: 3
Live CE Requirements (hours): 23
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 hours on "techniques to reduce medication and prescription errors"

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Ohio

Total hours required: 60
Per number of years: 3
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 hours on Pharmacy Law

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Oklahoma

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Oregon

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on Pharmacy/Drug Law, At least 11 hours on Therapeutics, 7 hours on Pain Management (one-time)

View contact info for Oregon State Board of Pharmacy

Pennsylvania

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 2 hours on "the administration of injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations"

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Puerto Rico

Total hours required: 35
Per number of years: 3
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Rhode Island

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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South Carolina

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): At least 7.5 hours in "drug therapy or patient management"

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South Dakota

Total hours required: 12
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Tennessee

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): "A maximum of six (6) contact hours may be acquired through programs approved by the board."

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Texas

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Utah

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): One hour of Pharmacy Law/Ethics and 15 hours of "drug therapy or patient management"

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Virginia

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Vermont

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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Washington

Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): HIV/AIDS?

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Wisconsin

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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West Virginia

Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1st time pharmacists need 2 hours on end of life pain management

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Wyoming

Total hours required: 12
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None

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