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1 New Section; Occupations and Professions; Physician Associates. Amend RSA 328-D by inserting after section 19 the following new section:
328-D:20 Certain Contract Restrictions Upon Physician Associates Unenforceable. Any contract or agreement that creates or establishes terms of a partnership, employment, or other form of professional relationship with a physician associate licensed by the board of medicine to practice medicine in this state, including any restriction on the right of a physician associate to practice in any geographic area for any period of time after the termination of such partnership, employment, or professional relationship, shall be void and unenforceable with respect to said restriction; provided, however, that nothing herein shall render void or unenforceable the remaining provisions of any such contract or agreement. The requirements of this section shall apply only to new contracts or renewals of contracts entered into on or after the effective date of this section.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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1 New Section; Occupations and Professions; Physician Associates. Amend RSA 328-D by inserting after section 19 the following new section:
328-D:20 Certain Contract Restrictions Upon Physician Associates Unenforceable. Any contract or agreement that creates or establishes terms of a partnership, employment, or other form of professional relationship with a physician associate licensed by the board of medicine to practice medicine in this state, including any restriction on the right of a physician associate to practice in any geographic area for any period of time after the termination of such partnership, employment, or professional relationship, shall be void and unenforceable with respect to said restriction; provided, however, that nothing herein shall render void or unenforceable the remaining provisions of any such contract or agreement. The requirements of this section shall apply only to new contracts or renewals of contracts entered into on or after the effective date of this section.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.