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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 40 P.S. Insurance § 1303.902. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

“Licensure board.”Either or both of the following, depending on the licensure of the affected individual:

(1) The State Board of Medicine.

(2) The State Board of Osteopathic Medicine.

“Physician.” An individual licensed under the laws of this Commonwealth to engage in the practice of:

(1) medicine and surgery in all its branches within the scope of the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L. 457, No. 112),  1 known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985; or

(2) osteopathic medicine and surgery within the scope of the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L. 1109, No. 261),  2 known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act.

1 63 P.S. § 422.1 et seq.
2 63 P.S. § 271.1 et seq.
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