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Application For License To Practice Podiatry:
Certification By Examination. The Board may issue a license to
practice podiatry to applicants who possess the following
qualifications:
(a) At least twenty-one (21) years of age or over and
of good moral character;
(b) Diploma showing graduation from a college of
podiatry recognized by the American Podiatric Medical
Association, together with record transcripts from the college
of podiatry from which he or she graduated;
(c) Must have completed a podiatric residency or
preceptorship program approved by the American Podiatric Medical
Association or otherwise approved by the Board;
Chapter 730-X-3 Podiatry
Supp. 6/30/20 3-2
(d) Two written statements as to character from two
currently licensed podiatrists;
(e) Notarized application and examination fees as
prescribed by the Board;
(f) Diplomate Certificate of National Board of
Podiatry Examiners showing successful completion by the
applicant of all parts of the National Board of Podiatry
Examiners, together with transcripts of all parts of the
applicant’s National Board Examinations.
(g) Successful completion of such examination as
shall be prescribed by the Board in the areas of practical,
theoretical and physiological podiatry, in the anatomy and
physiology of the human foot, and in pathology as applied to
podiatry. The examination will be offered twice a year in the
months of June and December. An unsuccessful examinee may take
a second examination at the next scheduled examination date.
(h) Successful completion of an examination that
tests the applicant’s knowledge of the Podiatry Practice Act and
the rules and regulations of the Board.
Authors: E. Terry Brown, Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, P.A.
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§34-24-255, 34-24-257.
History: Filed February 1, 1985. Amended: Filed
October 15, 1993; effective November 26, 1993. Amended: Filed
October 24, 2007; effective November 28, 2007. Amended: Filed
October 20, 2008; effective November 24, 20
Controlled Substances.
(1) It shall be necessary for all licensed
podiatrists who dispense, administer, prescribe, maintain or
otherwise have in their possession-controlled substances to
annually register with the Alabama State Board of Podiatry and
obtain a controlled substance number from said Board.
(2) This controlled substance number as well as the
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drug number must
appear on prescription blanks.
(3) Registration under this rule will be due at the
same time as the annual license registration to practice
podiatry.
(4) The fee for registration and the controlled
substance number shall be in an amount to be fixed by the Board.
(5) Any licensed podiatrist dispensing,
administering, prescribing, maintaining, or possessing
controlled substances who has not registered or obtained a
controlled substance number from the Alabama State Board of
Podiatry will be deemed in violation of the Uniform Controlled
Substances Act and Code of Ala. 1975, §34-24-276.
Authors: Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, P.A.
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§34-24-252, 34-24-276,
as amended by Alabama Act 87-588; §§20-2-1, et seq.
History: Filed May 18, 1988.
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