§ 1610. Applications and Refund of Fee.

(a) All applications (Application for Physician's and Surgeon's Certificate OMB.1 Rev.01/92) for a Physician and Surgeon Certificate shall be accompanied by the appropriate fees set forth in Section 1690.

(b) An application shall be denied without prejudice and the applicant shall be refunded whatever fee is due as set forth by Section 1690 when an applicant's credentials are insufficient.

(c) Applications shall be valid for one (1) year.

(d) The processing times for original Physicians and Surgeons applications are set forth in Section 1691.

HISTORY

1. Repealer of chapter 16 (sections 1600-1697, not consecutive) and new chapter 16 (sections 1600-1697, not consecutive and Appendix) filed 12-10-87; operative 1-9-88 (Register 87, No. 52). For prior history, see Registers 81, No. 50; 81, No. 36; 81, No. 9; 80, No. 40; 78, No. 15; 77, No. 21; and 63, No. 25.

2. Amendment of subsections (b) and (d) filed 9-28-90; operative 10-28-90 (Register 90, No. 45).

3. Amendment of subsections (a), (b), and (f) filed 1-26-95; operative 1-26-95 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 95, No. 4).

4. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b) filed 11-25-2003 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2003, No. 48).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Osteopathic Act (Initiative Measure, Stats. 1923, p. xciii), Section 1; and Section 3600-1, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2099.5, 2154 and 2455, Business and Professions Code.