§ 16.31. Notification.
(a) Applicants for original licensure. A physician or surgeon who has successfully passed the medical examination or who has been approved for licensure by endorsement will be notified by letter that he may enter upon the practice of medicine in this Commonwealth only after:
(1) Registering with the Department of State under section 25 of the act (63 P. S. § 422.25).
(2) Complying with section 701 of the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (40 P. S. § 1301.701), by making prompt application for malpractice insurance.
(b) Licensees applying for biennial renewal. A licensee applying for biennial renewal will be notified with the renewal application that if he practices in this Commonwealth he is required to furnish satisfactory proof to the Office of the Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund that he is in compliance with the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (40 P. S. § § 1301.101—1301.1006).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 16.18 (relating to volunteer license).
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