GA MPJE 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
who makes the rules and regulations? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Board of Pharmacy
how many compliance officers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅unspecified number
what is the makeup of the board: pharmacist/public member - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅7
pharmacists ; 1 public member
how many years is the board member term - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅5 years ( actively practicing
pharmacy)
How many hours of intern hours are required? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1500 hours
Does Georgia require that preceptors be licensed or registered? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅No
Does Georgia require that interns be licensed or registered? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes, licensed
Duration of intern term - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅duration of registration as an intern lasts 5 years
or until such intern is expelled, suspended, dismissed, or withdraws from an approved school, becomes
licensed as a pharmacist, or has taken and failed the board examination for the third time. renew at the
discretion of the board
can a licensed be issued to a foreign educated pharmacist? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes
For foreign educated pharmacist: Is an FPGEC certification required? How many hours of practical
experience are required? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes, 1500 hours required
Does a foreign graduate have to appear before the board before a license can be issued? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅If requested by the board
, Which board or regulatory agency issues the pharmacist license? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅state
board of pharmacy
what is the minimum age requirement to become a licensed pharmacist? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Age of majority: 18years old
Can you be issued a temporary license in Georgia? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes
Who issues a temporary pharmacist license - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The executive director upon
the approval of the president of the board if an applicant produces satisfactory evidence of fulfilling the
requirements for licensure. All temporary license shall expire at the end of the month and may not be
reissued or renewed
What permit/license issued by the Board needs to be posted in a conspicuous location for the inspection
by GDNA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Board permit
2. DEA permit
3. any letters from the board which have granted licensee any exceptions
4. pharmacist license
What requirements for transferring a license from another state to Georgia - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅1. Nabp applicant
2. possible investigation by GDNA
3. good moral character
4. Pass MPJE/ practical
5. interview with Board ( maybe)
6. PAY MONEY
Pharmacist license renewal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Biennial ( every 2 years)
2. Every even year
3. December 31st
who makes the rules and regulations? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Board of Pharmacy
how many compliance officers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅unspecified number
what is the makeup of the board: pharmacist/public member - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅7
pharmacists ; 1 public member
how many years is the board member term - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅5 years ( actively practicing
pharmacy)
How many hours of intern hours are required? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1500 hours
Does Georgia require that preceptors be licensed or registered? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅No
Does Georgia require that interns be licensed or registered? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes, licensed
Duration of intern term - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅duration of registration as an intern lasts 5 years
or until such intern is expelled, suspended, dismissed, or withdraws from an approved school, becomes
licensed as a pharmacist, or has taken and failed the board examination for the third time. renew at the
discretion of the board
can a licensed be issued to a foreign educated pharmacist? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes
For foreign educated pharmacist: Is an FPGEC certification required? How many hours of practical
experience are required? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes, 1500 hours required
Does a foreign graduate have to appear before the board before a license can be issued? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅If requested by the board
, Which board or regulatory agency issues the pharmacist license? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅state
board of pharmacy
what is the minimum age requirement to become a licensed pharmacist? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Age of majority: 18years old
Can you be issued a temporary license in Georgia? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yes
Who issues a temporary pharmacist license - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The executive director upon
the approval of the president of the board if an applicant produces satisfactory evidence of fulfilling the
requirements for licensure. All temporary license shall expire at the end of the month and may not be
reissued or renewed
What permit/license issued by the Board needs to be posted in a conspicuous location for the inspection
by GDNA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Board permit
2. DEA permit
3. any letters from the board which have granted licensee any exceptions
4. pharmacist license
What requirements for transferring a license from another state to Georgia - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅1. Nabp applicant
2. possible investigation by GDNA
3. good moral character
4. Pass MPJE/ practical
5. interview with Board ( maybe)
6. PAY MONEY
Pharmacist license renewal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Biennial ( every 2 years)
2. Every even year
3. December 31st
