37-5-302. Examination -- examination fee. (1) A person commencing the practice of osteopathy in this state, in any of its branches, shall apply to the department for a license to do so, and the applicant, at the time and place designated by the board, shall submit to an examination in the following subjects: anatomy, physiology, chemistry, pathology, bacteriology, gynecology, obstetrics, and theory and practice of osteopathy and other subjects taught in well-regulated and recognized schools of osteopathy and considered advisable by the board and shall present evidence of having actually attended, as required in 37-5-301, a legally authorized and regularly conducted school of osteopathy recognized by the board.
     (2) Examination papers on subjects peculiar to osteopathy shall be graded by the department, subject to 37-1-101. The examination shall be scientific and practical, but of sufficient severity to test the candidate's fitness to practice osteopathy.
     (3) After examination the department shall issue a license to practice osteopathy in this state to applicants who pass the examination, which license shall be granted by not less than two members of the board, attested by the board's seal.
     (4) The fee for the examination and license shall be prescribed by the board.

     History: En. Sec. 5, p. 49, L. 1901; rep. and re-en. Sec. 5, Ch. 51, L. 1905; re-en. Sec. 1598, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 3129, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 3129, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 108, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 145, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 145, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-1405; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 87, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 345, L. 1981.