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Ark. Code Ann. § 17-102-311

Exemptions

Known as the Arkansas Acupuncture Practices Act

The act spans §§ 17–17 (25 sections).

Acts 1997, No. 816, § 4; 2017, No. 530, § 2.

(1) This chapter does not limit, interfere with, or prevent any other class of licensed healthcare professionals from practicing acupuncture and related techniques when permitted by its state licensing board.

(2) However, a chiropractic physician may practice acupuncture as part of chiropractic practice after completing an educational program in acupuncture from a college accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education.

(3) A massage therapist may practice cupping therapy as part of massage therapy after completing an educational program in cupping therapy.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.