Section 3522.

An approval to supervise physician assistants shall expire at 12 midnight on the last day of the birth month of the physician and surgeon during the second year of a two-year term if not renewed.

The Medical Board of California shall establish a cyclical renewal program, including, but not limited to, the establishment of a system of staggered expiration dates for approvals and a pro rata formula for the payment of renewal fees by physician and surgeon supervisors.

To renew an unexpired approval, the approved supervising physician and surgeon, on or before the date of expiration, shall apply for renewal on a form prescribed by the Medical Board of California and pay the prescribed renewal fee.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 332, Sec. 56. Effective January 1, 2013.)