§8210. Introduction.
This article applies to the profession of acupuncture. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.
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This article applies to the profession of acupuncture. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.
As used in this article the following terms shall have the following meanings:
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, DO AFFIRM THAT (THE PATIENT) HAS BEEN ADVISED BY, (A LICENSED ACUPUNCTURIST), TO CONSULT A PHYSICIAN REGARDING THE CONDITION OR CONDITIONS FOR WHICH SUCH PATIENT SEEKS ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT.
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Only a person licensed or authorized pursuant to section eighty-two hundred fourteen of this article or certified pursuant to section eighty-two hundred sixteen of this article shall practice acupuncture. Only a person licensed pursuant to section eighty-two hundred fourteen of this article shall use the title "licensed acupuncturist" and only a person certified pursuant to section eighty-two hundred sixteen of this article shall use the title "certified acupuncturist".
To qualify for a license as a licensed acupuncturist an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements.
Last Updated: July 11, 2017