D. Administered, dispensed or prescribed a controlled substance otherwise than as authorized by law.

Sec. 4. 32 MRSA §3271, sub-§2, as repealed and replaced by PL 1995, c. 462, Pt. A, §60, is amended to read:

2. Postgraduate training. Each applicant who has graduated from an accredited medical school on or after January 1, 1970 must have satisfactorily completed at least 24 months in a graduate educational program approved accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education, the Canadian Medical Association or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Notwithstanding other requirements of postgraduate training, an applicant is eligible for licensure when the candidate has satisfactorily graduated from a combined postgraduate training program in which each of the contributing programs is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education and the applicant is eligible for accreditation by the American Board of Medical Specialties in both specialties. Each applicant who has graduated from an accredited medical school prior to January 1, 1970, must have satisfactorily completed at least 12 months in a graduate educational program approved accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education, the Canadian Medical Association or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Each applicant who has graduated from an unaccredited medical school must have satisfactorily completed at least 36 months in a graduate educational program approved accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education, the Canadian Medical Association, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or the Royal Colleges of Physicians of England, Ireland or Scotland. Notwithstanding this subsection, an applicant who is board certified in family practice and who graduated prior to July 1, 1974, is board certifiable, board certified or board eligible in emergency medicine and who graduated prior to July 1, 1982, by the American Board of Medical Specialties is deemed to meet the postgraduate training requirements of this subsection.

Sec. 5. 32 MRSA §3276, as amended by PL 1999, c. 685, §9, is further amended to read:

§3276. Temporary licensure

A physician who is qualified under section 3275 may, without examination, be granted a temporary license for a period not to