Section 4369.

(a) Any failure to comply with the treatment contract, determination that the participant is failing to derive benefit from the program, or other requirements of the pharmacists recovery program may result in the termination of the pharmacist's or intern pharmacist's participation in the pharmacists recovery program. The name and license number of a pharmacist or intern pharmacist who is terminated from the pharmacists recovery program and the basis for the termination shall be reported to the board.

(b) Participation in the pharmacists recovery program shall not be a defense to any disciplinary action that may be taken by the board.

(c) No provision of this article shall preclude the board from commencing disciplinary action against a licensee who is terminated from the pharmacists recovery program.

(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 621, Sec. 74. Effective January 1, 2006.)