# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 12. Pharmacists and Pharmacies

### Subtitle 6B. Registered Pharmacy Technicians

#### Section 12-6B-06

(a) Registration authorizes a registered pharmacy technician to perform delegated pharmacy acts as defined in Sec. 12-101 of this title while the registration is effective.

(b) A registered pharmacy technician or a pharmacy technician trainee may not:

  (1) Act within the parameters of a therapy management contract as provided under Subtitle 6A of this title;

  (2) Make decisions that require the professional judgment of a pharmacist;

  (3) Delegate a pharmacy act that was delegated to the registered pharmacy technician or individual engaging in a Board approved technician training program; or

  (4) Perform other functions prohibited by regulations adopted by the Board.

(c)

  (1) A registered pharmacy technician may administer, in accordance with Sec. 12-508 of this title:

    (i) An influenza, COVID-19, or pneumonia vaccination to an individual at least 18 years old; and

    (ii) A respiratory syncytial virus or shingles vaccination to an individual at least 50 years old.

  (2) Except as provided in paragraph (1) of this subsection, a registered pharmacy technician may not administer a vaccination in accordance with Sec. 12-508 of this title.

(d) A pharmacy technician trainee may not administer a vaccination in accordance with Sec. 12-508 of this title.

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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)
