Section 16-318 - Temporary license.

§ 16-318. Temporary license.
 

(a)  In general.- The Board may issue a temporary license to a podiatrist licensed in another state to practice or teach podiatry in this State if: 

(1) The license issued from the other state has licensing requirements equivalent to those in this State; and 

(2) The licensed podiatrist pays a temporary license fee as determined by the Board. 

(b)  Scope.- A temporary license temporarily authorizes the licensee to practice podiatry, while the license is effective, only on: 

(1) Patients of the health care facility or program named on the license; or 

(2) Patients of a health care facility or program that is: 

(i) Affiliated for training purposes with the health care facility or program named on the temporary license; and 

(ii) Approved by the Board. 

(c)  Term.- A temporary license may be issued for a term of 3 months and may be renewed at the discretion of the Board. 
 

[2003, ch. 134.]