1.    An applicant for naturopathic licensure shall file an application on forms provided by the board showing to the board’s satisfaction that the applicant has satisfied all the requirements of this chapter and set by rule of the board, including:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-58-05

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Rule: includes regulation. 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

a.    Successful graduation of an approved naturopathic medical college; b.    Successful completion of an examination prescribed or endorsed by the board, such as part I and part II of the naturopathic physicians licensing examinations; c.    Physical, mental, and professional capability for the practice of naturopathic medicine in a manner acceptable to the board; and

d.    A history free of any finding by the board, any other state licensure board, or any court of competent jurisdiction of the commission of any act that would constitute grounds for disciplinary action under this chapter and set by rule of the board.

The board may modify this restriction for cause.

2.    The application must be accompanied by the board-established license fees and application fees and by the documents, affidavits, and certificates necessary to establish that the applicant possesses the necessary qualifications.