N.Y. Education Law § 6529: Power of board of regents regarding certain physicians

§ 6529. Power of board of regents regarding certain physicians.

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the board of

regents is authorized, in its discretion, to confer the degree of doctor

of medicine (M.D.) upon physicians who are licensed pursuant to section

sixty-five hundred twenty-four or sixty-five hundred twenty-eight of

this chapter. Each applicant shall pay a fee of three hundred dollars to

the education department for the issuance of such degree.