Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-3-.09 - Fees Payable for Applicants for Certificates of Qualification for Licensure to Practice Medicine in Alabama
(1) All applicants for a certificate of
qualification whether by examination, endorsement, or without examination
(limited license) shall submit an application fee in the amount of One Hundred
and Seventy-five ($175.00) Dollars.
(2) Beginning October 1, 2008, all applicants
for a certificate of qualification for a full license to practice medicine
shall pay a criminal history background check fee of Sixty-five Dollars
($65.00)
(3) All applicants for a
certificate of qualification for a full license to practice medicine shall
submit the Sixty-Dollar ($60.00) application fee, or the fee in effect at the
time of the application published by the Federation of State Medical Boards
(FSMB), to FSMB.
(4) In addition to
the application fee stated above, those applicants for a certificate of
qualification by examination (USMLE) and/or those applicants for a certificate
of qualification who are required by these rules to take and pass the SPEX
examination shall submit examination fees according to the following schedule:
(a) Those applicants for a certificate of
qualification by USMLE examination shall pay an examination fee which shall
include the following:
1. That fee which,
pursuant to an Official Notice from the United States Medical Licensing
Examination, is in effect at the time the application for a certificate of
qualification by examination is filed with the Alabama Board of Medical
Examiners.
2. A fee for
administration cost to be set on an annual basis. All Official Notices
regarding USMLE fees and any administration fee shall be kept on file in the
office of the Executive Director of the Alabama State Board of Medical
Examiners.
(b) Those
applicants who are required to take and pass the SPEX examination and who
choose to sit for the SPEX in the State of Alabama shall pay that fee which,
pursuant to an Official Notice from the Federation of State Medical Boards of
the United States, is in effect at the time the application to take the SPEX is
filed with the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners. All Official Notices
regarding SPEX fees from the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United
States shall be kept on file in the office of the Executive Director of the
Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners.
Notes
Rule 08 was renumbered to .09 as per certification filed October 15, 2008; effective November 19, 2008.
Author: Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยง 34-24-53; Act No. 93-148.
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