Section 33. Temporary license.
(a) General rule.--A temporary license empowers the licensee to:
(1) (Deleted by amendment).
(2) (Deleted by amendment).
(3) teach or demonstrate advanced medical and surgical techniques within this Commonwealth;
(4) participate in a medical or surgical procedure necessary for the well-being of a specific patient within this Commonwealth;
(5) practice medicine and surgery at a camp or resort for no more than three months;
(6) attend to the medical and surgical needs of a person visiting this Commonwealth for no more than three months;
(7) practice medicine and surgery within this Commonwealth in response to a need for medical care created by a declaration of disaster emergency issued by the Governor under 35 Pa.C.S. § 7301(c) (relating to general authority of Governor) or any other Federal, State or local disaster emergency for a duration determined by the board; or
(8) engage in any other purpose as deemed appropriate by the board on a case-by-case basis.
((a) amended Apr. 19, 2022, P.L.57, No.16)
(b) Requirements.--No temporary license may be issued unless the applicant holds the equivalent of a license without restriction granted by another state, territory, possession or country.
(c) Additional conditions.--The board may impose any appropriate limitation in scope, duration or site of practice on the temporary license. Temporary licensees shall be deemed health care providers who conduct 50% or less of their health care business or practice within this Commonwealth for the purposes of the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act. ((c) amended Apr. 19, 2022, P.L.57, No.16)