§460-9 Foreign license. (a) The board may issue a license to a practitioner who has been licensed in any country, state, territory, or province; provided the requirements for a license in the country, state, territory, or province in which the applicant is licensed, are deemed by the board to be equivalent to the requirements for a license in force in this State at the date of the license. The applicant shall also satisfy the requirements of section 460-6(3).

(b) The board, in its discretion, may issue a license, without examination, to an osteopathic physician and surgeon who is a graduate of an approved osteopathic college in good standing and who has passed an examination for admission into the medical corps of the United States Army, Navy, or Public Health Service. [L 1921, c 14, §11; RL 1925, §1945; RL 1935, §1400; RL 1945, §2861; am L 1947, c 185, pt of §1; RL 1955, §70-9; am L 1957, c 130, §2; am L 1961, c 142, §7(c); HRS §460-9; am L 1969, c 139, §4; am L 1983, c 93, §7; am L 1984, c 7, §§58 to 60; am L 1985, c 197, §9; am L 1993, c 94, §4; am L 1994, c 42, §4]

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