Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 12524 – Public health authority and responsibility
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 12524
- Naturopathic doctor: means a person authorized and licensed to practice naturopathic medicine under this chapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 12501
A naturopathic doctor is a licensed doctor and has the same authority and responsibility as other licensed doctors regarding public health laws, reportable disease and conditions, communicable disease control and prevention, recording of vital statistics, health and physical examinations and local boards of health, except that this authority is limited to activity consistent with the scope of practice authorized by this chapter. [PL 1995, c. 671, §13 (NEW).]
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PL 1995, c. 671, §13 (NEW).