Texas Occupations Code 155.0511 – Examinations Administered or Accepted by Board
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 155.0511
- Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
The board may administer or accept the following examinations for licensing as determined by rule:
(1) a state board licensing examination;
(2) the Medical Council of Canada Examination (LMCC) or its successor;
(3) the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) examination or its successor;
(4) the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) examination or its successor;
(5) the Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) with a weighted average in one sitting before June 1985;
(6) the Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) after May 1985;
(7) the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) or its successor;
(8) a combination of the examinations described by Subdivisions (3) and (6) as determined by board rule; or
(9) a combination of the examinations described by Subdivisions (4), (6), and (7) as determined by board rule.