Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Chapter 72 - ACUPUNCTURE PRACTITIONERS
Subchapter 6 - EXAMINATIONS
Section 16-72-33 - Examination

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 16-72-33

Current through February, 2024

(a) Every applicant applying for a license to practice as an acupuncturist shall pass the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine's (NCCAOM) written comprehensive examination or such other written examination as the board may determine.

(b) The examination shall be consistent with the practical and theoretical requirements of acupuncture practice as provided by chapter 436E, HRS, and this chapter. The examination shall stand on its own merits. An applicant shall pass the examination before the applicant can be licensed to practice acupuncture.

(c) The board may contract with an independent testing contractor to provide an examination for the board.

(d) Applicants with disabilities may be afforded special testing arrangements and accommodations provided proper application is made on a form supplied by the board and provided further that they qualify for such arrangements as determined by the board or its designee.

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