For a person to engage in the practice of medicine in Texas as defined
under the Medical Practice Act, §3.06(i), and §174.2 of this title
(relating to Definitions), the person must:
(1) be 21 years of age or older;
(2) be actively licensed to practice medicine in another
state which is recognized by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners for
purposes of licensure, and the license, as well as any other license currently
held to practice medicine, must be without ongoing restrictions for cause
or probation, for cause and without previous disciplinary actions or limitations
of any kind for cause imposed by the state where the license was issued, and
any other medical licenses previously held must not have been subject to such
restrictions for cause, probation for cause, disciplinary actions or limitations
of any kind for cause imposed by the state where the license was issued;
(3) be certified in a medical specialty pursuant to the
standards of and approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties or
the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists and Boards of Certification;
(4) have passed the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination;
(5) be in possession of a special purpose license issued
pursuant to the terms of this chapter after submission of a completed board-approved
application for a special purpose license for the practice of medicine across
state lines and any requisite initial fee and subsequent annual renewal fees;
and
(6) not be ineligible for licensure under §174.5
of this title (relating to Denial of Application for Special Purpose License
to Practice Medicine Across State Lines).
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Source Note: The provisions of this §174.3 adopted to be effective December 12, 1996, 21 TexReg 11786; amended to be effective May 5, 1997, 22 TexReg 3650; amended to be effective May 21, 2000, 25 TexReg 4350 |