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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="14-306.2" title_number="14" title_name="Physicians" subtitle_number="3">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>“On–site supervision” means oversight exercised by a delegating physician who is:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Personally treating the patient;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>In the same medical office as the patient and the supervised medical graduate; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Immediately available to provide assistance and guidance to the supervised medical graduate for the duration of the completion of a delegated duty.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>“Supervised medical graduate” means an individual who:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Has a degree of:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>Doctor of medicine from a medical school that is accredited by an accrediting organization that the Board recognizes in its regulations; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>Doctor of osteopathy from a school of osteopathy in the United States, its territories or possessions, Puerto Rico, or Canada that has standards for graduation equivalent to those established by the American Osteopathic Association; and</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Has passed parts 1 and 2 of:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>The United States Medical Licensing Examination; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>The Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Subject to subsection (c) of this section and in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board, a supervised medical graduate may perform delegated duties under on–site supervision.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>An individual may not practice as a supervised medical graduate for a period of more than 2 years.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>For the purposes of this section, a delegating physician is not required to be in the presence of a patient and a supervised medical graduate during the completion of a delegated duty.</text>
  </level>
</section>
