Qualifications for Licensure

(a)In addition to the requirements set forth by the Board and in this Article, an applicant for a license to practice acupuncture and oriental medicine must have:

(1)successfully completed a master’s or doctorate degree program, or its equivalent, program of study in acupuncture and oriental medicine at an accredited school in the United States of America;

(2)passed an investigation of his or her background and personal history conducted by the Board; and

(3)passed the examinations required in the following Section.

(b)The applicant has: CH. 12 MEDICAL PRACTICES - PART I

(1)successfully completed a four (4)-year program of study, or its equivalent as determined by the Board, in acupuncture and oriental medicine at a school or college of oriental medicine approved by the Board;

(2)passed an investigation of his or her background and personal history conducted by the Board; and

(3)passed the examinations required in the following Section.