The naturopathic medical board may waive the examination, education, or experience requirements and grant a license by endorsement to any applicant who:
(1)  Presents proof of a current license in good standing to engage in the practice of naturopathic medicine in another state or the District of Columbia that requires standards for licensure considered by the board to be equivalent to the requirements for licensure pursuant to this chapter; and

Terms Used In Idaho Code 54-5107

  • Board: means the Idaho board of medicine. See Idaho Code 54-5101
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Naturopathic medicine: means a distinct and comprehensive system of primary health care practiced by a naturopathic medical doctor. See Idaho Code 54-5101
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
(2)  Does not have any disciplinary action, whether past, pending, public or confidential, by any licensing board, licensing authority, professional association, hospital, or institution in any state or district. The standards for licensure of applicants who are licensed in another jurisdiction shall not be less than the qualifications for licensure in this chapter.
(3)  This section shall take effect on July 1, 2020.