The examination requirements for licensure must be successfully completed within a seven-year period. The board may grant an exception to this requirement for applicants who have concurrently pursued both MD and PhD degrees provided that the applicant's PhD studies have been in a field of the biological sciences, and provided that the applicant presents a verifiable and rational explanation for not meeting the seven-year time limit.
N.D. Admin Code 50-02-11-02
General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-17-18