45:9-8.1. Persons who attended recognized medical college, completed internship of eighteen months and served fifteen years on hospital staff; admission to examination

Any person who, having matriculated at a legally chartered medical college in the United States which medical college is now in good standing, and having attended four full courses of lectures in said medical college over a period of four years, and having successfully completed an internship of eighteen months in an approved hospital of this State, and having received a diploma in certification thereof, and having thereafter continued to serve at least fifteen years as a resident member of the staff of an approved hospital of this State, shall, upon presenting to the State Board of Medical Examiners (1) a certificate signed by the dean or registrar or other appropriate official of such medical college showing such matriculation and attendance at that school, (2) a diploma certifying to the completion of said eighteen months of internship and (3) a certificate from the president or acting president of an approved hospital of this State certifying to the service of such person as a resident member of the medical staff of that institution for at least fifteen years, be admitted to examination by the said State Board of Medical Examiners for license to practice medicine and surgery, anything to the contrary in the act to which this is a supplement, or in any of its various other supplements and amendments to the contrary notwithstanding, and to such subsequent examinations as therein provided for other applicants admitted to examination thereunder, and upon passing such examination, shall be entitled to receive from said State Board of Medical Examiners a license to practice medicine and surgery in all its branches in this State.

L.1938, c. 121, p. 249, s. 1.