Limited License

PURPOSE: This rule provides information to physicians and sur geons relative to the requirements for a limited license. (1) The applicant shall make application for a limited license upon a form prepared by the board. (2) No application will be considered by the board unless fully completed and properly attested by the board. (3) If the applicant did not previously hold a permanent license to practice in the state of Missouri, then the applicant shall present evidence of meeting the board’s requirements for permanent licensure as required by Chapter 334, RSMo and the board’s rules. (4) Whenever a licensed practitioner fails to renew his/her limited license for any period in excess of six (6) months but less than two (2) years after the expiration of his/her last limited license, his/her application for renewal of the limited license shall be denied unless it is accompanied by all fees required by statute and rule, together with a completed application. The application shall be made under oath on a form furnished by the board. The application shall include, but not be limited to, disclosure of the following: (A) The applicant’s full name; (B) Residence address; (C) The issuance date; (D) Number of the limited license; (E) All final disciplinary actions taken against the applicant by any professional medical or osteopathic association or society, licensed hospital or medical staff of the hospital, state, territory, federal agency, or country since the expiration of the limited license; (F) Information concerning the applicant’s current physical and mental fitness to practice as a physician and surgeon; and (G) Proof of completion of five (5) hours of American Medical Association’s Category 1 Continuing Medical Education (CME), American Osteopathic Association’s Category 1A or 2A CME, or the American Academy of Family Practice Prescribed Credit for each year the limited license was not current. AUTHORITY: section 334.112, RSMo 2000.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 150-2.155. Original rule filed May 3, 1994, effective Sept. 30, 1994. Amended: Filed April 30, 2002, effective Nov. 30, 2002. Moved to 20 CSR 2150-2.155, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Amended: Filed Aug. 27, 2009, effective Feb. 28, 2010. *Original authority: 334.112, RSMo 1993.