Licensing examination; physicians, N.J.A.C. 13:35-3.1

Summary

(a) Effective December 1994, the standard medical and surgical licensing examination in the State of New Jersey shall be the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), Step 3. The licensing examination administered by the National Osteopathic Board of Examiners shall also be recognized as an alternative standard licensing examination for graduation of American Osteopathic Association-approved Osteopathic Medical Schools.

(b) Prior to January 1995, the Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) shall serve as one of the two standard medical and surgical licensing examinations in the State of New Jersey.

(c) A candidate for examination who has met all other requirements of law for medical licensure shall be admitted to USMLE, Step 3, upon appropriate demonstration to the Board of successful completion of one of the following examination sequences. Completion of the examination sequence includes attainment of a passing score on each portion of the sequence. (The passing score for...