The department 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 examining board for such profession, license said applicant to practice in this state, unless under the rules of said examining board a practical examination is required in such cases. The department may, upon the recommendation of the medical examiners, accept in lieu of the examination prescribed in section 148.3 or section 150A.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 by the department 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 or section 150A.3.
[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]
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