The board may administer or accept the following examinations for licensing as determined by rule:
- (1) a state board licensing examination;
- (2) the Medical Council of Canada Examination (LMCC) or its successor;
- (3) the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) examination or its successor;
- (4) the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) examination or its successor;
- (5) the Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) with a weighted average in one sitting before June 1985;
- (6) the Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) after May 1985;
- (7) the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) or its successor;
- (8) a combination of the examinations described by Subdivisions (3) and (6) as determined by board rule; or
- (9) a combination of the examinations described by Subdivisions (4), (6), and (7) as determined by board rule.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.027(h), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.