(a) A physician must meet the eligibility requirements as defined in § 122A02(k) to receive an expedited license under the terms and provisions of the Compact. (b) A physician who does not meet the requirements of § 122A02(k) may obtain a license to practice medicine in a member state if the individual complies with all laws and requirements, other than the Compact, relating to the issuance of a license to practice medicine in that state.