Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 71 > Part 1 – General Provisions
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- Acupuncture: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-72-102. See Utah Code 58-71-102
- Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Controlled substance: means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-37-2. See Utah Code 58-71-102
- Local anesthesia: means an agent, whether a natural medicine or nonscheduled prescription drug, which:
(a) is applied topically or by injection associated with the performance of minor office procedures; (b) has the ability to produce loss of sensation to a targeted area of an individual's body; (c) does not cause loss of consciousness or produce general sedation; and (d) is part of the competent practice of naturopathic medicine during minor office procedures. See Utah Code 58-71-102 - Minor office procedures: means :
(i) the use of operative, electrical, or other methods for repair and care of superficial lacerations, abrasions, and benign lesions; (ii) removal of foreign bodies located in the superficial tissues, excluding the eye or ear; (iii) the use of antiseptics and local anesthetics in connection with minor office surgical procedures; and (iv) percutaneous injection into skin, tendons, ligaments, muscles, and joints with: (A) local anesthesia or a prescription drug described in Subsection (8)(d); or (B) natural substances. See Utah Code 58-71-102 - Natural medicine: means any:
(a) food, food extract, dietary supplement as defined by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U. See Utah Code 58-71-102 - Naturopathic childbirth: includes the use of:
(i) natural medicines; and (ii) uncomplicated episiotomy. See Utah Code 58-71-102 - Naturopathic mobilization therapy: means manually administering mechanical treatment of body structures or tissues for the purpose of restoring normal physiological function to the body by normalizing and balancing the musculoskeletal system of the body. See Utah Code 58-71-102
- Naturopathic physical medicine: means the use of the physical agents of air, water, heat, cold, sound, light, and electromagnetic nonionizing radiation, and the physical modalities of electrotherapy, acupuncture, diathermy, ultraviolet light, ultrasound, hydrotherapy, naturopathic mobilization therapy, and exercise. See Utah Code 58-71-102
- Naturopathic physician: means an individual licensed under this chapter to engage in the practice of naturopathic medicine. See Utah Code 58-71-102
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Practice of naturopathic medicine: means :
(b) to maintain an office or place of business for the purpose of doing any of the acts described in Subsection (13)(a), whether or not for compensation; or (c) to use, in the conduct of any occupation or profession pertaining to the diagnosis or treatment of human diseases or conditions, in any printed material, stationery, letterhead, envelopes, signs, or advertisements, the designation "naturopathic physician" "naturopathic doctor" "naturopath" "doctor of naturopathic medicine" "doctor of naturopathy" "naturopathic medical doctor" "naturopathic medicine" "naturopathic health care" "naturopathy" "N. See Utah Code 58-71-102 - Prescription drug: means a drug that is required by federal or state law or rule to be dispensed only by prescription or is restricted to administration only by practitioners. See Utah Code 58-71-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Unlawful conduct: means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-71-501. See Utah Code 58-71-102
- Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Minor office procedures: means :