§ 18.15a. Scope of practice of acupuncturists and practitioners of Oriental medicine.

 (a)  An acupuncturist may practice acupuncture and use supplemental techniques but may not use herbal therapy.

 (b)  A practitioner of Oriental medicine may practice acupuncture and use supplemental techniques including herbal therapy.

 (c)  This subsection does not limit the scope of practice of a medical doctor who is registered as an acupuncturist.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  18.15a issued under section 3 of the Acupuncture Registration Act (63 P. S. §  1803).

Source

   The provisions of this §  18.15a adopted April 13, 2007, effective April 14, 2007, 37 Pa.B. 1644.



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