N.Y. Education Law § 6546: Limited permits

§ 6546. Limited permits. Permits limited as to eligibility, practice

and duration, shall be issued by the department to eligible applicants,

as follows:

1. Eligibility. A person who fulfills all requirements to be licensed

as a physician assistant except that relating to the examination shall

be eligible for a limited permit.

2. Limit of practice. A permittee shall be authorized to practice as a

physician assistant only under the direct supervision of a physician.

3. Duration. A limited permit shall expire one year from the date of

issuance or upon notice to the permittee by the department that the

application for a license has been denied. A limited permit shall be

extended upon application for one additional year, provided that the

permittee's request for such extension is endorsed by a physician who

either has supervised or will supervise the permittee, except that such

extension may be denied by the department for cause which shall be

stated in writing. If the permittee is awaiting the results of a

licensing examination at the time such limited permit expires, such

permit shall continue to be valid until ten days after notification to

the permittee of the result of such examination.

4. Fees. The fee for each limited permit shall be one hundred five

dollars.