Every person who shall apply for license to practice medicine shall, before he will be entitled to be examined, pay a fee to be set by the state board of medical licensure, not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).
In addition to fees for examination as provided for above, the state board of medical licensure is authorized to charge applicants an amount equivalent to the cost to the state board of medical licensure of purchasing and administering any national examinations approved by the federation of state medical boards.