Section 5-91-12. – Powers and duties of the interstate commission. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-12. Powers and duties of the interstate commission. [Expires July 1, 2025.] The interstate commission shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Oversee and maintain the administration of the compact; (2) Promulgate rules which shall be binding to the extent and in the manner provided for in the compact; (3) Issue, upon the […]
Section 5-91-13. – Finance powers. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-13. Finance powers. [Expires July 1, 2025.] (a) The interstate commission may levy on and collect an annual assessment from each member state to cover the cost of the operations and activities of the interstate commission and its staff. The total assessment must be sufficient to cover the annual budget approved each year for […]
Section 5-91-14. – Organization and operation of the interstate commission. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-14. Organization and operation of the interstate commission. [Expires July 1, 2025.] (a) The interstate commission shall, by a majority of commissioners present and voting, adopt bylaws to govern its conduct as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the compact within twelve (12) months of the first interstate commission […]
Section 5-91-15. – Rulemaking functions of the interstate commission. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-15. Rulemaking functions of the interstate commission. [Expires July 1, 2025.] (a) The interstate commission shall promulgate reasonable rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purpose of the compact. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event the interstate commission exercises its rulemaking authority in a manner that is beyond the scope of the […]
Section 5-91-16. – Oversight of interstate compact. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-16. Oversight of interstate compact. [Expires July 1, 2025.] (a) The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government in each member state shall enforce the compact and shall take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the compact’s purposes and intent. The provisions of the compact and the rules promulgated hereunder shall have […]
Section 5-91-1. – Purpose. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-1. Purpose. [Expires July 1, 2025.] In order to strengthen access to health care, and in recognition of the advances in the delivery of health care, the member states of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact have allied in common purpose to develop a comprehensive process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority of […]
Section 5-91-17. – Enforcement of interstate compact. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-17. Enforcement of interstate compact. [Expires July 1, 2025.] (a) The interstate commission, in the reasonable exercise of its discretion, shall enforce the provisions and rules of the compact. (b) The interstate commission may, by majority vote of the commissioners, initiate legal action in the United States Court for the District of Columbia, or, […]
Section 5-91-2. – Definitions. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-2. Definitions. [Expires July 1, 2025.] The terms contained in this chapter shall have the following meanings: (1) “Bylaws” means those bylaws established by the interstate commission pursuant to § 5-91-11. (2) “Commissioner” means the voting representative appointed by each member board pursuant to § 5-91-11. (3) “Conviction” means a finding by a court […]
Section 5-91-18. – Default procedures. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-18. Default procedures. [Expires July 1, 2025.] (a) The grounds for default include, but are not limited to, failure of a member state to perform such obligations or responsibilities imposed upon it by the compact, or the rules and bylaws of the interstate commission promulgated under the compact. (b) If the interstate commission determines […]
Section 5-91-3. – Eligibility. [Expires July 1, 2025.]
§ 5-91-3. Eligibility. [Expires July 1, 2025.] (a) A physician must meet the eligibility requirements as defined in § 5-91-2 to receive an expedited license under the terms and provisions of the compact. (b) A physician who does not meet the requirements of § 5-91-2 may obtain a license to practice medicine in a member […]