IOWA STATUTES AND CODES
147.49 - LICENSE OF ANOTHER STATE.
147.49 LICENSE OF ANOTHER STATE.
A board shall, upon presentation of a license to practice a
profession issued by the duly constituted authority of another state
with which this state has established reciprocal relations, and
subject to the rules of the board for such profession, license the
applicant to practice in this state, unless under the rules of the
board a practical or jurisprudence examination is required. The
board of medicine may accept in lieu of the examination prescribed in
section 148.3 a license to practice medicine and surgery or
osteopathic medicine and surgery, issued by the duly constituted
authority of another state, territory, or foreign country.
Endorsement may be accepted in lieu of further written examination
without regard to the existence or nonexistence of a reciprocal
agreement, but shall not be in lieu of the standards and
qualifications prescribed by section 148.3. Section History: Early Form
[C97, § 2582; S13, § 2575-a30, -a39, 2582, 2583-l, 2589-b, 2600-m;
C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2486; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75,
77, 79, 81, § 147.49] Section History: Recent Form
2007 Acts, ch 10, §58; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §26
Referred to in § 152.8, 153.36, 155.11, 157.3, 158.3