The board shall encourage and develop podiatric residency programs in hospitals in this state and shall establish such programs by the promulgation of rules, subject to the following conditions:
- (1) Any residency program shall be approved by the Council of Podiatry Education of the American Podiatry Association.
- (2) A residency program may be established only at a hospital where a duly licensed podiatric physician is on the hospital staff or is otherwise in a supervisory position.
- (3) Every resident shall register with the board through the submission of forms provided by the board, which forms shall, besides other required information, reflect the date of commencement of residency.
- (4) Every hospital having a residency program shall semiannually, on January 1 and July 1 of each year, provide the board with a list of podiatric residents and such other information as is required by the board.
- (5) No program in residency shall allow a resident to continue as such, unlicensed, for an aggregate period of time in excess of 2 years.
History.--s. 1, ch. 80-111; s. 314, ch. 81-259; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 12, 13, ch. 86-71; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 207, ch. 98-166.