Rule 4731-12-02 | Preliminary education for licensure and standing of colleges of podiatric surgery and medicine.
(A) For the purposes of sections 4731.52 and 4731.572 of the Revised Code, and rule 4731-12-07 of the Administrative Code, a college of podiatric medicine and surgery in the United States shall be defined as being in good standing if, at the time the diploma was issued, the institution was accredited by the CPME or its predecessor accrediting organizations.
(B) Production of a diploma from a college of podiatric medicine and surgery in good standing, at the time the diploma was issued, constitutes prima facie evidence that an applicant for a license has met the requirements of divisions (A)(1)(b) and (A)(1)(c) of section 4731.52 of the Revised Code. An applicant producing a diploma from a college of podiatric medicine and surgery located outside the United States must present evidence sufficient to establish to the board's satisfaction that the educational program met or exceeded the standards established by the CPME.
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