North Dakota Code 43-17-02 – Persons exempt from the provisions of chapter
The provisions of this chapter do not apply to the following:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-17-02
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. The domestic administration of family remedies.
2. Dentists practicing their profession when properly licensed.
3. Optometrists practicing their profession when properly licensed.
4. The practice of christian science or other religious tenets or religious rules or ceremonies as a form of religious worship, devotion, or healing, if the person administering, making use of, assisting in, or prescribing, such religious worship, devotion, or healing does not prescribe or administer drugs or medicines and does not perform surgical or physical operations, and if the person does not hold out to be a physician or surgeon.
5. Commissioned medical officers of the armed forces of the United States, the United States public health service, and medical officers of the veterans administration of the United States, in the discharge of their official duties, and licensed physicians from other states or territories if called in consultation with a person licensed to practice medicine in this state.
6. Doctors of chiropractic duly licensed to practice in this state pursuant to the statutes regulating such profession.
7. Podiatrists practicing their profession when properly licensed.
8. A nurse practicing the nurse’s profession when properly licensed by the North Dakota board of nursing.
9. A naturopath duly licensed to practice in this state pursuant to the statutes regulating such profession.
10. An individual duly licensed to practice medical imaging or radiation therapy in this state under chapter 43-62.
11. An acupuncturist duly licensed to practice in this state pursuant to the statutes regulating such profession.