Chapter
Acupuncture Practice Act
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-1— Short title
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-3— Legislative intent; purposes
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-5— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-7— Evaluation of patient by physician required within six months before date of performing acupuncture; patient must sign form stating patient was evaluated within the prescribed time; exceptions; practitioner to provide certain information to patient
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-9— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-11— Mississippi Council of Advisors in Acupuncture created; membership, organization and operation; compensation; annual report
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-13— State Board of Medical Licensure empowered to promulgate rules and regulations governing acupuncture; board’s authority and responsibilities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-15— Prohibition against unlicensed practice of acupuncture unless exempt from licensure
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-17— Acupuncture practitioner license authorizes practice of acupuncture; construction of chapter
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-19— Qualifications for licensure; examination; subjects of examination; fingerprint-based criminal history records check required
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-21— License without examination; requirements; reciprocity
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-23— Continuing education requirements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-25— Approval of schools and colleges offering education and training in the practice of acupuncture; standards of professional education
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-27— Effect of chapter on acupuncturist licensed, certified or registered under prior law; prohibition against performing professional responsibilities not qualified to perform; penalties for violation; liability insurance to be maintained
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-29— Licensee reporting and record keeping requirements
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-31— Compliance with applicable public health laws required; requisite practices
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-33— Grounds for disciplinary actions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-35— Disciplinary proceedings; penalties; order to compel mental or physical examination
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-37— Prohibited acts; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-39— Board to establish program of care, counseling or treatment for impaired acupuncturists
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-41— Confidentiality of patient care information; waiver of privilege
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-43— License renewal; fees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-45— Renewal of expired license within four years after expiration; requirements for obtaining new license after four years after expiration
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-47— Request by licensee to have license placed on inactive status; reinstatement
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-49— Suspended license subject to expiration and can be renewed; revoked license subject to expiration but cannot be renewed; reinstatement fees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-51— Fees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 73-71-53— Repealed