RSA 328-G:1 · Findings and Purpose

328-G:1 Findings and Purpose. –

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I.

The general court finds that a significant number of New Hampshire residents choose acupuncture and Asian medicine to be part of their health care needs and declares that acupuncture and Asian medicine form a distinct health care profession that affects the public health, safety, and welfare and provides freedom of choice in health care.

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II.

The purpose of this chapter is:

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(a)

To provide standards for the licensing and regulation of acupuncturists in order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.

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(b)

To ensure that acupuncture and Asian medical therapies practiced by qualified persons are available to the people of New Hampshire.

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(c)

To provide a means of identifying qualified acupuncturists. Source. 1997, 251:1, eff. July 1, 1997. 2022, 213:7, eff. July 19, 2022 at 12:01 a.m.

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