North Carolina General Statutes
Article 1 - Practice of Medicine.
§ 90-1 - North Carolina Medical Society incorporated.

90-1. North Carolina Medical Society incorporated.
The association of regularly graduated physicians, calling themselves the State Medical Society, is hereby declared to be a body politic and corporate, to be known and distinguished by the name of The Medical Society of the State of North Carolina. The name of the society is now the North Carolina Medical Society. (1858-9, c. 258, s. 1; Code, s. 3121; Rev., s. 4491; C.S., s. 6605; 1981, c. 573, s. 1.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations

Article 1 - Practice of Medicine.

§ 90-1 - North Carolina Medical Society incorporated.

§ 90-1.1 - Definitions.

§ 90-2 - Medical Board.

§ 90-3 - Review Panel recommends certain Board members; criteria for recommendations.

§ 90-4 - Board elects officers; quorum.

§ 90-5 - Meetings of Board.

§ 90-5.1 - Powers and duties of the Board.

§ 90-5.2 - Board to collect and publish certain data.

§ 90-5.3 - Reporting and publication of medical judgments, awards, payments, and settlements.

§ 90-5.4 - Duty to report.

§ 90-6 - Recodified as G.S90-8.1 and G.S90-8.2, by Session Laws 2007-346, s7, effective October 1, 2007.

§ 90-8 - Officers may administer oaths, and subpoena witnesses, records and other materials.

§ 90-8.1 - Rules governing applicants for licensure.

§ 90-8.2 - Appointment of subcommittees.

§ 90-9.1 - Requirements for licensure as a physician under this Article.

§ 90-9.2 - Requirements for graduates of international medical schools.

§ 90-9.3 - Requirements for licensure as a physician assistant.

§ 90-9.4 - Requirements for licensure as an anesthesiologist assistant.

§ 90-9.5 - Inactive licenses.

§ 90-10.1 - Examinations accepted by the Board.

§ 90-11 - Criminal background checks.

§ 90-12.01 - Limited license to practice in a medical education and training program.

§ 90-12.1 - Recodified as G.S90-12.4, by Session Laws 2007-346, s7, effective October 1, 2007.

§ 90-12.1A - Limited volunteer license.

§ 90-12.1B - Retired limited volunteer license.

§ 90-12.2 - Recodified as G.S90-12.5, by Session Laws 2007-346, s7, effective October 1, 2007.

§ 90-12.2A - Special purpose license.

§ 90-12.3 - Medical school faculty license.

§ 90-12.4 - Physician assistant limited volunteer license.

§ 90-12.4B - Physician Assistant retired limited volunteer license.

§ 90-12.5 - Disasters and emergencies.

§ 90-12.7 - Treatment of overdose with opioid antagonist; immunity.

§ 90-13.1 - License fees.

§ 90-13.2 - Registration every year with Board.

§ 90-13.3 - Salaries, fees, expenses of the Board.

§ 90-14 - Disciplinary Authority.

§ 90-14.1 - Judicial review of Board's decision denying issuance of a license.

§ 90-14.2 - Hearing before disciplinary action.

§ 90-14.3 - Service of notices.

§ 90-14.5 - Use of recommended decisions; appointment of hearing officers.

§ 90-14.6 - Evidence admissible.

§ 90-14.7 - Procedure where person fails to request or appear for hearing.

§ 90-14.8 - Appeal from Board's decision taking disciplinary action on a license.

§ 90-14.9 - Appeal bond; stay of Board order.

§ 90-14.10 - Scope of review.

§ 90-14.11 - Appeal; appeal bond.

§ 90-14.12 - Injunctions.

§ 90-14.13 - Reports of disciplinary action by health care institutions; reports of professional liability insurance awards or settlements; immunity from liability.

§ 90-15 - Recodified as G.S90-13.1, by Session Laws 2007-346, s7, effective October 1, 2007.

§ 90-15.1 - Recodified as G.S90-13.2, by Session Laws 2007-346, s7, effective October 1, 2007.

§ 90-16 - Self-reporting requirements; confidentiality of Board investigative information; cooperation with law enforcement; patient protection; Board to keep public records.

§ 90-18 - Practicing without license; penalties.

§ 90-18.1 - Limitations on physician assistants.

§ 90-18.2 - Limitations on nurse practitioners.

§ 90-18.2A - Physician assistants receiving, prescribing, or dispensing prescription drugs without charge or fee.

§ 90-18.3 - Medical or physical examination by nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

§ 90-18.4 - Limitations on clinical pharmacist practitioners.

§ 90-18.5 - Limitations on anesthesiologist assistants.

§ 90-18.6 - Requirements for certain nicotine replacement therapy programs.