37-3-321. Refusal of license. If the board determines that an applicant for a license to practice medicine does not possess the qualifications or character required by this chapter or that the applicant has committed unprofessional conduct, it shall refrain from authorizing the department to issue a license. The department shall mail to the applicant, at the applicant's last address of record with the department, written notification of the board's decision, together with notice of a time and place of a hearing before the board. If the applicant without cause fails to appear at the hearing or if after the hearing the board determines that the applicant is not entitled to a license, the board shall refuse to grant the license.

     History: En. Sec. 27, Ch. 338, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 106, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-1036; amd. Sec. 1358, Ch. 56, L. 2009.