New Jersey § 45:9-15
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:9-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:9-15.
All examinations shall be written in the English language, and, except as otherwise
provided in the exemptions contained in this chapter (45:9-1, et seq.), the questions
shall be such as can be answered in common by all schools of practice. The examinations shall be in the following subjects: Pharmacology and therapeutics;
obstetrics and gynecology; diagnosis, including diseases of the skin, nose and throat;
surgery, including surgical anatomy and diseases of the eye, ear and genito-urinary
organs; anatomy; physiology; chemistry; histology; pathology; bacteriology;
hygiene; medical jurisprudence; and such other subjects as the board may decide. If any applicant has completed a course of four full school years of study in and
has been regularly graduated from a school of homeopathy or eclecticism, the member
or members of the board of those schools, respectively, shall examine such applicant
in the pharmacology and therapeutics of the school from which such applicant has been
so graduated. All examinations shall be both scientific and practical, and of sufficient severity
to test the candidate's fitness to practice medicine and surgery. If the examination is satisfactory, the board shall issue a license entitling the
applicant to practice medicine and/or surgery in this State. Said application and examination papers shall be retained in the files of the board
for a period of five years, and shall be prima facie evidence of all matters therein
contained. All licenses shall be signed by the president and secretary of the board and attested
by the seal thereof. All licenses granted under the exemptions contained in this chapter (45:9-1, et
seq.) shall bear indication of the school of practice in which the licensee is limited
by virtue of said license to practice.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:9-15
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:9-15 cover?
Section 45:9-15 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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