Oregon Statutes 677.184 – License to show degree held; display of license; use of degree on stationery and in displays
(1) On each license issued by it, the Oregon Medical Board shall enter after the name of the person holding the license the degree to which the person is entitled by reason of the diploma of graduation from a school of medicine which, at the time of the graduation of such person, was approved by the board for purposes of ORS § 677.100.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 677.184
- Board: means the Oregon Medical Board. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
- License: means permission to practice, whether by license, registration or certification. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
- Licensee: means an individual holding a valid license issued by the board. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) The license shall be displayed in a prominent place in the licensee‘s office.
(3) In every letter, business card, advertisement, prescription blank, sign, public listing or display in connection with the profession of the person, each person licensed to practice medicine in this state shall designate the degree appearing on the license of the person pursuant to subsection (1) of this section. Action taken by the board under ORS § 677.190 for failure to comply with this subsection does not relieve a person from criminal prosecution for violation of ORS § 676.110 and 676.120. [1967 c.470 § 28; 1983 c.486 § 20; 1989 c.830 § 9]