Oregon Statutes 677.820 – Qualifications of applicants
All applicants for a license to practice podiatry under ORS § 677.805 to 677.840 shall:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 677.820
- Board: means the Oregon Medical Board. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
- License: means permission to practice, whether by license, registration or certification. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
- Resident: means an individual who, after the first year of post-graduate training, in order to qualify for some particular specialty in the field of medicine, pursues a special line of study as part of a supervised program of a hospital approved by the board. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
(1) Have attained the age of 18 years.
(2) Be of good moral character.
(3) Have graduated from an approved podiatry school or college.
(4) Have satisfactorily completed one year of post-graduate training served in a program that is approved by the Oregon Medical Board pursuant to standards adopted by the board by rule.
(5) As used in this section, ‘approved podiatry school or college’ means any school or college offering a full-time resident program of study in podiatry leading to a degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, such program having been fully accredited or conditionally approved by the American Podiatric Medical Association or its successor agency, or having been otherwise determined by the board to meet the association standards as specifically incorporated into board rules. [Formerly 682.040; 1985 c.322 § 6; 1989 c.830 § 43; 1993 c.323 § 1]