Physicians must apply to the Board to renew their limited certificate of qualification by January 1 of each year. The Board shall have full discretion to accept or reject the application for renewal. Physicians must pay a renewal fee of $15.00, or as is otherwise set by law.

Author: Wendell R. Morgan, Patricia E. Shaner, Attorneys for the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-24-53; Act No. 93-148.

Editor’s Note: Rule 540-X-3-.16 was previously numbered Rule 540-X-3-.15 as of the certification filed August 21, 1996. Previous rule 16 was renumbered to .17 as per certification filed October 15, 2008; effective November 19, 2008. Rule .17 was renumbered to .18 as per certification filed May 16, 2013; effective June 20, 2013.

History: Filed May 20, 1993 for publication. See also Notice of Intended Action dated May 20, 1993 repealing existing Chapter 3. Amended: July 21, 1993; effective August 25, 1993. Amended (Rule Number Only): Filed October 15, 2008; effective November 19, 2008.