Section 43-35-12. Eligibility for license

   A license to practice podiatric medicine shall be issued to any person who:

   (1) Is a graduate of an accredited college of podiatric medicine approved by the board;

   (2) Holds a doctoral degree or its equivalent;

   (3) Satisfactorily passes a board approved examination, if an examination is required by the board;

   (4) Successfully completes postdoctoral training of no less than 12 months as a resident in podiatric medicine and surgery in a program or institution approved by, and in good standing with, the board;

   (5) Has attained the age of 21 years;

   (6) Is not disqualified to receive a license under the provisions of Code Section 43-35-16; and

   (7) Pays the required fee to the board.

Code 1981, § 43-35-12, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1375, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 266, § 37/SB 195.