The board may issue a license without examination to a podiatrist of another state or Canadian province if: 1. The other state or Canadian province grants like privileges to podiatrists of this state; 2. The other state or Canadian province maintains equal statutory requirements for practicing podiatric medicine; 3. The applicant pays a fee of not more than five hundred dollars as determined by the board; 4. The applicant has been engaged legally in the active practice of podiatric medicine for at least two years immediately preceding the date of application; 5. The applicant presents satisfactory evidence to the board indicating the current status of a license to practice podiatric medicine which has been issued by the proper agency in another state or Canadian province; 6. The applicant has not had a license suspended or revoked, or has not engaged in conduct warranting or which would have warranted disciplinary action against a licensee if the conduct was committed in this state or elsewhere, or has not been subjected to disciplinary action in another state or Canadian province. If an applicant does not satisfy the requirements of this subsection, the board shall refuse to issue a
license unless the board determines that the public will be protected through issuance of a license with conditions or limitations considered appropriate by the board; and 7. The applicant submits with the application the following information for the five-year period before the date of filing the application: a. The name and address of the applicant's professional liability insurance carrier in the other state or Canadian province; and b. The number, date, and disposition of any podiatric medical malpractice settlement or award made to the plaintiff relating to the quality of podiatric medical treatment.
43-05-15. Renewal of license - Fee - Established by board - Failure to pay - Reinstatement. Each licensed and practicing podiatrist shall pay the annual renewal license fee established by the board. The license fee may be increased in accordance with the number of years licensed and practicing in North Dakota, but may not exceed seven hundred fifty dollars. The fee must be paid on or before the renewal date established by the board. The person is entitled to an annual certificate or license upon payment of the fee. If the renewal fee is not paid within six months after the date established by the board, the license of the delinquent licensee must be considered expired and may be revoked and may not be reissued except upon a new application and the payment of the renewal fee established by the board plus the late fee established by the board not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars and the costs of any hearing held concerning revocation of a license for nonpayment.