2015 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 311 - PHYSICIANS, OSTEOPATHS, PODIATRISTS, AND RELATED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS 311.530 State Board of Medical Licensure -- Membership.
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311.530 State Board of Medical Licensure -- Membership.
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There is hereby created in state government an independent board to be known as
the State Board of Medical Licensure which shall exercise all medical and
osteopathic licensure functions heretofore exercised by the State Board of Health.
The offices of the board shall be maintained at such place as is designated by the
board.
The board shall consist of fifteen (15) members, including the commissioner of
public health, the dean of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, the vice
dean for clinical affairs of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, the dean
of the University of Pikeville School of Osteopathic Medicine, and eleven (11)
members appointed by the Governor.
Of the Governor's appointees:
(a) One (1) member shall be a licensed osteopathic physician and shall be
appointed from a list of three (3) names submitted by the Kentucky
Osteopathic Association;
(b) Seven (7) members shall be licensed medical physicians and may be
appointed from a list of three (3) names submitted for each position by the
Kentucky Medical Association. In making appointments under this paragraph,
the Governor shall ensure that the physician members represent different
specialties from a broad cross section of the medical profession; and
(c) Three (3) members shall be citizens at large who are representatives of any
recognized consumer advocacy groups with an interest in the delivery of
health care and are not associated with or financially interested in the practice
or business regulated.
Effective: July 20, 2012
History: Amended 2012 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 9, effective July 20,
2012. -- Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended
2000 Ky. Acts ch. 413, sec. 6, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch.
426, sec. 535, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 190, sec. 1,
effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 302, sec. 1, effective July 15,
1986. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 251, sec. 10, effective July 13, 1984. -Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 148, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended
1976 Ky. Acts ch. 206, sec. 4. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, sec.
107(10). -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 218, sec. 1.
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