65-28,123. Temporary education license; issuance; qualifications; conditions; fee.
65-28,123
65-28,123. Temporary education license; issuance; qualifications; conditions; fee.(a) There is hereby created a designation of temporaryeducation license. This license may be issued by the board to any personwho: (1) Holds a degree from an accredited school of medicine or anaccredited school of osteopathy; (2) is licensed to practice medicine andsurgery in another state, territory, the District of Columbia or anothercountry; and (3) is enrolled in a continuing medical education programconducted by the University of Kansas school of medicine or othercontinuing medical education program offered by a medical care facilityaffiliated with the university of Kansas school of medicine or offered by amedical care facility which is an accredited osteopathic hospital.
(b) The chief administrative officer of the university of Kansas schoolof medicine or of the medical care facility shall apply to the state board ofhealing arts on behalf of the person seeking a temporary education licenseupon forms approved by the board.
(c) The temporary education license shall confer upon the holder theright and privilege to practice medicine and surgery and shall obligate theholder to comply with all requirements of such license but no fee may becharged for the services of the holder.A person who holds a temporary education license under this section shallbe subject to the provisions of the health care provider insurance availability act.
(d) The temporary education license shall be valid only during theperiod in which the holder is enrolled in a continuing medical educationprogram offered by the university of Kansas school of medicine orother continuing medical education program offered by amedical care facility affiliated with the university of Kansas school ofmedicine or offered by a medical care facility which is an accreditedosteopathic hospital, and such license shall be valid only for the practiceof medicine and surgeryrequired to fulfill the requirements of the continuing medical education program.
(e) The fee for a temporary education license shall be $25.
(f) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas healing arts act.
History: L. 1989, ch. 183, § 1; May 18.