(1) A physician shall designate a member state as the state of principal license for purposes of registration for expedited licensure through the compact if the physician possesses a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in that state, and the state is:
- (a) The state of primary residence for the physician;
- (b) The state where at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the physician’s practice of medicine occurs;
- (c) The location of the physician’s employer; or
- (d) The state designated as the physician’s state of residence for purpose of federal income tax, if no other state qualifies under paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of this subsection.
- (2) A physician may redesignate a member state as the state of principal license at any time, as long as the state meets the requirements in subsection (1) of this section.
- (3) The interstate commission is authorized to develop rules to facilitate redesignation of another member state as the state of principal license.
[54-1846, added 2015, ch. 105, sec. 1, p. 250.]