Article 8.--LICENSE BY ENDORSEMENT

K.A.R. 100-8-1. Issuance; requirement. The board, without examination, may issue a license to persons who meet requirements set out in K.S.A. 65-2833. (a) All applicants for endorsement from other countries may be required to personally appear before the board.
(b) In order that the board may determine the standards established by law and rule in other countries the applicant will be responsible in furnishing to the board credible evidence such as affidavits, documents, publications and other material which will demonstrate the following: (1) Standards of the medical school of graduation.
(A) requirements for admission
(B) content of courses
(C) number of applicants as compared to number of admissions
(D) program of specialty training available
(E) faculty-student ratio
(F) description of physical plant
(G) credentials of instructors
(H) volumes and periodicals maintained in medical library
(I) type of laboratory facilities
(J) type of X-ray and diagnostic equipment in use
(K) method through which the school is financed
(L) number and type of examinations given during the school year
(M) construction and type of organization that accredits the school and monitors the continued accreditation
(N) requirements for graduation
(2) Standards of the national examination required prior to licensure: (A) education and practical requirements prior to applicant qualifying to take the national examination
(B) construction and type of organization that makes up the national examination
(C) type of examination--written, oral, number of questions, length of examination, how monitored
(D) pass-fail rate
(E) questions from sample or past examinations. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2833, 65-2834 and 65-2965; effective Jan. 1, 1970; amended Jan. 1, 1973; amended Feb. 15, 1977; amended May 1, 1979.)

K.A.R. 100-8-2. Applications. All applications for endorsement registration shall be upon forms furnished by the Kansas healing arts board and these forms shall contain the following in plain, legible writing:
(a) Name in full.
(b) Post office address.
(c) Purpose of Kansas license.
(d) Date and place of birth.
(e) Certified statement in detail of professional education showing healing arts schools or colleges attended, periods of study, degrees obtained and date of graduation.
(f) Photograph, exactly three by four inches (3" x 4"), taken within ninety (90) days prior to date of application and certificate of the photographer on the back of the photograph showing date and place of the photograph. A thumb print on back of photograph shall be taken by any law enforcement agency or in the office of the board of healing arts and certified by the person taking the print.
(g) Affidavit of the applicant that he or she is the identical person completing the education requirements as provided in K.A.R. 100-6-2 [and] the photograph and thumb print submitted is that of the applicant.
(h) A certificate signed by the president or secretary of some county, district, state or country professional healing arts society, setting forth that the applicant is a member in good standing of said society, that he or she is a qualified ethical practitioner of good moral character as provided in K.S.A. 65-2804. In lieu of such certificate, the applicant may furnish a written recommendation from two (2) licensed practitioners who are members of the healing arts society where the applicant resides.
(i) A certified document of proficiency in basic science subjects.
(j) A true copy of the state or other country license or certificate issued by the endorsing state or country over the seal of the licensing authority and certified as correct by the secretary of the board or other licensing agency of such state or country from which the applicant comes endorsed.
(k) A certificate of state endorsement signed and attested by the secretary of the state board or other licensing authority from which the applicant is licensed. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2833, 65-2834, 65-2865, 65-2873; effective Feb. 15, 1977; amended May 1, 1979.)

K.A.R. 100-8-3. Reserved.

K.A.R. 100-8-4. Endorsement from this state. The executive director is empowered to certify on behalf of the board all necessary certificates for persons licensed in this state desiring to obtain a license by endorsement in any other state or country. The certificate shall state whether the license is current or not. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2865; implementing K.S.A. 65-2878, as amended by L. 1987, Ch. 240, Sec. 10; effective Feb. 15, 1977; amended May 1, 1988.)