Vermont Statutes Title 26. Professions and Occupations, § 1395. License without examination

(a) Without examination, the Board may, upon payment of the required fee, issue a license to a reputable physician who personally appears and presents a certified copy of a certificate of registration or a license issued to him or her in a jurisdiction whose requirements for registration are deemed by the Board as equivalent to those of this State, providing that such jurisdiction grants the same reciprocity to a Vermont physician or by the National Board of Medical Examiners.

(b) Without examination, the Board may issue a license to a reputable physician who is a resident of a foreign country and who shall furnish the Board with satisfactory proof that he or she has been appointed to the faculty of a medical college accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) and located within the State of Vermont.  An applicant for a license under this subsection shall furnish the Board with satisfactory proof that he or she has attained the age of majority, is of good moral character, is licensed to practice medicine in his or her country of residence, and that he or she has been appointed to the faculty of an LCME accredited medical college located within the State of Vermont.  The information submitted to the Board concerning the applicant's faculty appointment shall include detailed information concerning the nature and term of the appointment and the method by which the performance of the applicant will be monitored and evaluated.  A license issued under this subsection shall be for a period no longer than the term of the applicant's faculty appointment and may, in the discretion of the Board, be for a shorter period.  A license issued under this subsection shall expire automatically upon termination for any reason of the licensee's faculty appointment.

(c) Repealed by 2017, No. 39, Sec. 2, eff. July 1, 2017.