(a) 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:
- (1) the state of primary residence for the physician;
- (2) the state where at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the physician's practice of medicine occurs;
- (3) the location of the physician's employer; or
- (4) if no state qualifies under subdivision (1), (2), or (3), the state designated as state of residence for purposes of federal income tax.
- (b) 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 (a).
- (c) The interstate commission is authorized to develop rules to facilitate redesignation of another member state as the state of principal license.
As added by P.L.60-2022, SEC.2.