Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1799B – Exemptions
(a) Acupuncture or supplemental or eastern medicine techniques may be performed by a student, trainee or visiting teacher who is designated as a student, trainee or visiting teacher while participating in a course of study or training under supervision of a licensed acupuncturist or acupuncture and eastern medicine practitioner in a program that the Council has recommended to the Board for approval. This includes continuing education programs and any acupuncture or eastern medicine programs that are a recognized route to certification as an acupuncturist by the NCCAOM or any Board-approved agency.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1799B
- Board: means the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1797
- Council: means the Acupuncture Advisory Council. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1797
- Eastern medicine: means the practice of acupuncture, Chinese herbology and Asian bodywork therapy as part of a comprehensive health-care system encompassing a variety of traditional health-care therapies that have been used for more than 3,000 years to diagnose and treat illness, prevent disease and improve well-being. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1797
(b) Any herbalist, retailer or other person who does not hold himself or herself out to be a licensed acupuncturist shall not be limited by this subchapter.
76 Del. Laws, c. 261, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 77 Del. Laws, c. 101, § ?1; 80 Del. Laws, c. 316, § 10;