Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEYGENERAL OF TEXAS AIJSTI N b -c- ,-- d”’ ’ :. ‘_ ,, ” ,.,~~~ $@ The Texas 3tats Soard of k%dicialXxasimrb) 913494% Texas Eiak Buil%ing xxa&w, Teas n _. ‘_ 787 The Texas Btatu Soasd of Kedioal ?~a&ners, Pa@ 2 this question, it is, of COUPRO, necessary that the Dwrd dster- tine when the gm%leulcr t?plioas& attazded and gaduated from a partioularnedloal sahool, aad detcrtina whotimr mch medical school was, at t%% tihX+,e *repUta~Uiuedhal ~Ch00lr" If a partloular~~txiioal school, during a cart&n period of time, was not a nputable mdioal scbcol, tha Emrd omnot deter&no that to be true and at the sapi tl~e permit a;Tplioants who graduated tram that school duriw thut period of tim to take the exorsl- RRtlORS. It in tha chsractar of the mdlaal school frm which the ap?llcsnt C;raQuated which oontrols, and not the time of his application to the ijoardfor exiif&iation. The resoluttimzassed by the "3oardIs not ontlrely ofear. :i:8 uro unable to dater&n8 rhehhar the Board, an Keg 21, 1959, d&cm&nod that she Chicago Kedioal School was not at that tins.and never had been a wr8pUtiible r;sdlcnlSO~OO~,~ with- in the noaning of th% statutes, or wliihethor tiiefinding of the 8ocrd with resyect to tho r~putableness.ofthe school had only prospeotiveoperation, or whether ~tiha finding of the Board with F. raspsot t;o tka reputabl%n%as of the school had refereaoe to a statod period of tino~n&.eqmassctd in the r%solutlon.Wh~thss been said above, in aoutrtictioa with srhathairbesn said by this ddpartmcntin opinion So. O-2930; however, is, %webelieve, en- tirely atiflclent~toenalrlsthe Eoard to deterlrine wL;etherthe particular a~@.cafits for exauimtion shsuld be permitted to tRk0 .EQCbOX~R~tiJRfl. Yours very truly