Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XLV - Medical Professions
Subpart 2 - Licensure and Certification
Chapter 21 - Acupuncturists and Acupuncture Detoxification Specialists
Subchapter B - Physician Acupuncturist Certification
Section XLV-2107 - Qualifications for Certification as Physician Acupuncturist
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XLV-2107
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. To be eligible for certification as a physician acupuncturist, an applicant shall:
1. be a physician possessing a current,
unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana duly issued
by the board;
2. be of good moral
character as defined by
§2103 A; and
3. have successfully completed:
a. not less than six months of training in
acupuncture in a school or clinic approved by the board pursuant to §2118-2121
of this Chapter; or
b. not less
than 300 credit hours of continuing medical education in acupuncture designated
as category one continuing medical education hours by the American Medical
Association.
B. The burden of satisfying the board as to the qualifications and eligibility of the applicant for certification shall be upon the applicant. An applicant shall not be deemed to possess such qualifications unless the applicant demonstrates and evidences such qualifications in the manner prescribed by, and to the satisfaction of, the board.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1360 and 37:1270(B)(6).
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