California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 9 - Examinations

  • Section 2170.
    (a) All applicants for a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate shall take the examination provided for in this article unless provisions of this chapter otherwise provide.(b) The provisions...
  • Section 2171.
    All examinations shall be designed to ascertain the applicant’s fitness to practice medicine. Unless otherwise provided the examination shall be in writing.(Amended by Stats. 1991,...
  • Section 2175.
    State examination records shall be kept on file by the board until June 1, 2070. Examinees shall be known and designated by number only, and...
  • Section 2176.
    Examinations for a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate may be conducted by the Division of Licensing under a uniform examination system, and for that purpose the...
  • Section 2177.
    (a) A passing score is required for an entire examination or for each part of an examination, as established by resolution of the board.(b) Applicants may elect...
  • Section 2179.
    The Division of Licensing shall insure that nutrition is included on the examination for a certificate as a physician and surgeon.(Repealed and added by Stats....
  • Section 2183.
    An applicant for a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate shall pass the national examination for medical licensure in biomedical sciences and clinical sciences, including geriatric medicine,...
  • Section 2184.
    (a) Each applicant shall obtain on the written examination a passing score, established by the board pursuant to Section 2177.(b) (1) Passing scores on each step of the...
  • Section 2186.
    An applicant who is a diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners shall not be required to take the written examination prescribed by this...

Last modified: October 22, 2018