Current through Session Law 2024-53
Section 90-13.2 - Registration every year with Board(a) Every licensee shall register annually with the Board no later than 30 days after the person's birthday.(b) A person who registers with the Board shall report to the Board the person's name and office and residence address and any other information required by the Board, and shall pay an annual registration fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00), except those who have a limited license to practice in a medical education and training program approved by the Board for the purpose of education or training shall pay a registration fee of one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125.00), and those who have a retired limited volunteer license pursuant to G.S. 90-12.1B or a limited volunteer license pursuant to G.S. 90-12.1A shall pay no annual registration fee. However, licensees who have a limited license to practice for the purpose of education and training under G.S. 90-12.01 shall not be required to pay more than one annual registration fee for each year of training.(c) Repealed by Session Laws 2016-117, s. 2(i), effective October 1, 2016.(d) A licensee who is not actively engaged in the performance of medical acts, tasks, or functions in North Carolina and who does not wish to register the license may direct the Board to place the license on inactive status.(e) A physician who fails to register as required by this section shall pay an additional fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) to the Board. The license of any physician who fails to register and who remains unregistered for a period of 30 days after certified notice of the failure is automatically inactive. The Board shall retain jurisdiction over the holder of the inactive license.(f) Except as provided in G.S. 90-12.1B, a person whose license is inactive shall not practice medicine in North Carolina nor be required to pay the annual registration fee.(g) Upon payment of all accumulated fees and penalties, the license of the licensee may be reinstated, subject to the Board requiring the licensee to appear before the Board for an interview and to comply with other licensing requirements. The penalty may not exceed the applicable maximum fee for a license under G.S. 90-13.1.(h) The Board shall not deny a licensee's annual registration based solely on the licensee's failure to become board certified.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-13.2
Amended by 2019 N.C. Sess. Laws 191, s. 25, eff. 10/1/2019.Amended by 2016 N.C. Sess. Laws 117, s. 2-i, eff. 10/1/2016.Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 355, s. 6, eff. 6/27/2011.Amended by 2007 N.C. Sess. Laws 418, s. 9, eff. 10/1/2007.Renumbered as §90-13.2 by 2007 N.C. Sess. Laws 346, s. 7, eff. 10/1/2007.Amended by 2005 N.C. Sess. Laws 402, s. 6, eff. 9/19/2005.Amended by 2001 - 493, s. 3, eff. 1/1/2002.1957, c. 597; 1969 , c. 929, s. 5; 1979 , c. 196, s. 2; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1063, s. 2; 1987 , c. 859, s. 12; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 566, s. 1; 1995 , c. 94, s. 16; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996),c. 634, s. 1(a); 1997-481, s. 3; 2000-5, s. 3.