New Jersey § 45:5-3

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:5-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45:5-3.

All persons desiring to commence the practice of podiatric medicine in this State shall apply to the board for a license so to do. Every such applicant for examination shall present to the secretary of said board,

at least ten days before the commencement of the examination at which he is to be

examined, a written application on a form provided by the board, together with satisfactory

proof that he is a citizen of the United States more than twenty-one years of age,

is of good moral character, has obtained a certificate from the Commissioner of Education

of this State, showing that before entering a school or college of podiatric medicine he had obtained an academic education consisting of a four years' course of study

in an approved public or private high school or the equivalent thereof, and has received

a diploma conferring the degree of doctor of podiatric medicine from some legally incorporated school or college of podiatric medicine of the United States requiring personal attendance, in good standing in the opinion

of the board at the time of issuance of such diploma, and that prior to the receipt

of such diploma from any such school or college of podiatric medicine of the United States, he had studied podiatric medicine not less than two full school years, including two satisfactory courses of lectures

of at least eight months each, in two different calendar years in some legally incorporated

American school or college of podiatric medicine requiring personal attendance, in good standing in the opinion of said board, and

wherein the curriculum of study shall include instruction in the following branches: Practical podiatric medicine , podiatric orthopaedics, dermatology, diagnosis, anatomy, physiology, therapeutics in all its

branches, pathology, histology, bacteriology, pharmacy and materia medica, chemistry, surgery and bandaging pertaining to the ailments of the feet or ankles .

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Section 45:5-3 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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