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Article 1

General Provisions

40-47-5Application of Chapter 1; conflict with other articles 40-47-10State Board of Medical Examiners; appointment; terms and vacancies; powers and duties 40-47-11Medical Disciplinary Commission; qualifications of members; hearings; service as expert witnesses 40-47-20Definitions 40-47-25Rights and privileges of licensees 40-47-30Licensure requirement; excepted activities; physician licensed in another state 40-47-31Limited and temporary licenses 40-47-32Permanent licenses; requirements; examinations; post-graduate medical residency training requirements; fee 40-47-33Academic license; qualifications; responsibility of dean for compliance with practice limitations 40-47-34Special volunteer licenses; waiver of fees; restrictions; qualifications 40-47-35Licensure as expert medical witness; waiver of fee 40-47-36Criminal history background checks; costs; confidentiality of information obtained 40-47-37Practice of telemedicine, requirements 40-47-38Maintenance of Certification not required for licensure, reimbursement, employments, or admitting privileges 40-47-40Continuing professional education 40-47-41License renewal; notification of change of address or adverse disciplinary action in another jurisdiction 40-47-42Reactivation of inactive license 40-47-43Renewal of expired license 40-47-44Application for reinstatement of license 40-47-45Appeal; presumption of service of notice of board action; review of motions for continuance and other interlocutory relief 40-47-50Administrative support; fees to cover costs of operation of board; maintenance of records 40-47-60Practice of medicine or osteopathy restricted 40-47-60, 40-47-65Omitted by 2006 Act No. 385, Section 1, eff June 9, 2006 40-47-65Restrictions on dispensing amphetamine substances 40-47-70Code of ethics 40-47-70, 40-47-75Repealed by 2005 Act No. 10, Section 4, eff January 13, 2005 40-47-75Repealed by 2005 Act No. 10, Section 4, eff January 13, 2005 40-47-80Investigation of complaints 40-47-90Administering oaths 40-47-95Board of Medical Examiners to promulgate regulations with respect to special license for retired physicians for volunteer service 40-47-95, 40-47-97Omitted by 2006 Act No. 385, Section 1, eff June 9, 2006 40-47-97Athletic team physician licensed in another jurisdiction 40-47-100Restraining orders 40-47-110Misconduct constituting grounds for disciplinary action; temporary suspensions; review of final actions; conduct subverting security or integrity of medical licensing examination process 40-47-111Disciplinary action in another state 40-47-112Attending patient while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; penalty; suspension and disqualification from practice 40-47-113Establishment of physician-patient relationship as prerequisite to prescribing drugs; unprofessional conduct 40-47-114Requiring professional competency, mental, or physical examination; request for review; obtaining records; confidentiality 40-47-115Jurisdiction of the board 40-47-116Initial complaint; informal conference; approval of agreement 40-47-117Formal complaint; service; answer; formal hearing by panel; filing of report with board; board action; notice 40-47-118Discovery; exchange of information and evidence; depositions; prehearing motions 40-47-119Information to be exchanged before hearing; admissibility; identification of relevant portions of information 40-47-120Sanctions; relinquishment of authorization to practice; issuance and notice of final orders 40-47-130Grounds for denial of licensure 40-47-140Denial of license based on prior criminal record 40-47-150Surrender of license; public disclosure 40-47-155Omitted by 2006 Act No. 385, Section 1, eff June 9, 2006 40-47-160Appeal 40-47-165Omitted by 2006 Act No. 385, Section 1, eff June 9, 2006 40-47-170Costs 40-47-180Collection of fines and costs 40-47-190Disclosure of information relating to proceedings; public access; information relating to patients and witnesses 40-47-195Supervising physicians; scope of practice guidelines 40-47-196Delegation of tasks 40-47-197Supervision of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 40-47-200Practice without license or with license obtained by submitting false information; penalty 40-47-201Disciplinary action based upon denial, revocation or suspension of license to practice medicine in another state 40-47-201, 40-47-202Omitted by 2006 Act No. 385, Section 1, eff June 9, 2006 40-47-202Conduct which subverts integrity of medical licensing examination; sanctions 40-47-210Civil action for injunctive relief against person or entity violating chapter; fines 40-47-211Medical Disciplinary Commission created; membership; terms of office; vacancies; hearing of complaints; reports 40-47-211 to 40-47-213Omitted by 2006 Act No. 385, Section 1, eff June 9, 2006 40-47-212Communications to Board regarding discipline of licensees as privileged; due process 40-47-213Disclosure of information relating to misconduct proceedings 40-47-220Severability 40-47-230Records of Board; register of applicants 40-47-230 to 40-47-270Omitted by 2006 Act No. 385, Section 1, eff June 9, 2006 40-47-240Exemptions 40-47-250Disqualifications for failure to comply with article 40-47-255Chairman to serve as advisory member of State Board of Nursing; meetings of Board of Nursing; notice 40-47-260Penalties 40-47-270Limitation on number of certificates to be issued to doctors of osteopathy