§ 14-311. Entitlement to sit for examination; passing scores or other indications of proficiency

   (a) Entitlement to sit for examination. -- An applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license under this title is entitled to sit for an examination as provided under this section or any regulations adopted to carry out this section.

(b) Passing scores or other indications of proficiency. -- An applicant shall:

   (1) Attain on the federation licensing examination or the United States Medical Licensing Examination a passing score as set by the Board under its rules and regulations; or

   (2) Hold a certificate of proficiency and professional standing of:

      (i) The National Board of Medical Examiners;

      (ii) The board of medical examiners of this State or any other state that was issued before January 1, 1985;

      (iii) The National Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, if the certificate is issued after January 1, 1971; or

      (iv) The Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 124; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; 1982, ch. 411; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 1993, ch. 627, § 2; 1996, ch. 14; 1999, ch. 81; 2000, ch. 109.