§453-4.5  Foreign medical graduates;
alternative qualifications.  Notwithstanding section 453-4(b)(2)(B), a
graduate of a foreign medical school who has passed the Federation Licensing
Examination (FLEX) or the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE),
or a combination of these examinations as approved by the board, with scores
deemed satisfactory to the board, passed the qualifying examination of the
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates prior to 1984, and has at
least three years of medical training or experience in a hospital approved by
the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical
Association for internship or residency may be licensed by the Hawaii medical
board under section 453-4(c). [L 1988, c 133, §1; am L 1993, c 164, §2; am L
2008, c 9, §3]