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Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4038 · Article 2. Definitions

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4038

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) “Pharmacy technician” means an individual who assists a pharmacist in a pharmacy in the performance of their pharmacy related duties, as specified in Section 4115.

(b) A “pharmacy technician trainee” is a person who is enrolled in a pharmacy technician training program operated by a California public postsecondary education institution or by a private postsecondary vocational institution approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education or an accredited employer-based pharmacy technician training program.

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History

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 196, Sec. 8. (AB 1503) Effective January 1, 2026.

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