{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-1425","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 32-1425","heading":"Initial licensure","body":"A. An applicant who meets the applicable requirements provided in section 32-1422, 32-1423 or 32-1424, has passed steps one and two of the United States medical licensing examination or one of the examination combinations prescribed in section 32-1426, subsection A, paragraph 6, subdivision (c), items (i) and (ii), has paid the fees required by this chapter and has filed a completed application found by the board to be true and correct is eligible for licensure as a doctor of medicine upon successful passage of step three of the United States medical licensing examination with a scaled score of at least seventy-five if the applicant has passed all three steps within a seven year period.\n\nB. An applicant for licensure applying pursuant to section 32-1422, 32-1423 or 32-1424 may take the examination only after successfully completing six months of a board approved hospital internship, residency or clinical fellowship or fifth pathway program or serving as a full-time assistant professor or in a higher position in a board approved school of medicine in this state.\n\nC. The board shall not grant a license until the applicant meets the requirements for licensure pursuant to this chapter.","path":["Title 32 Professions and Occupations"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/32/01425.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"dff840160e2966b6392422c8c1d104833c93302915b19ef4734115bf49ffb8ec","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-1424","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-1426"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}