Arizona § 32-1821 - Persons and acts not affected by chapter
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 32-1821 — Persons and acts not affected by chapter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-1821. Persons and acts not affected by chapter
This chapter does not prevent:
1. A duly licensed physician and surgeon of any other state, district or territory from meeting a person licensed pursuant to this chapter within this state for consultation or, pursuant to an invitation by a sponsor, visiting this state for the sole purpose of promoting professional education through lectures, clinics or demonstrations as long as the visiting physician does not open an office, designate a place to meet patients or receive calls relating to the practice of medicine outside of the facilities and programs of the sponsor.
2. The practice of any other method, system or science of healing by a person duly licensed pursuant to the laws of this state.
3. The practice by physicians and surgeons discharging their duties while members of the armed forces of the United States or other federal agencies.
4. Any act, task or function performed by a physician assistant or registered nurse practitioner in the proper discharge of that person's duties.
5. A person administering a lawful domestic or family remedy to a member of that person's immediate family.
6. Providing medical assistance in case of an emergency.
7. The emergency harvesting of donor organs.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 32-1821
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 32-1821 cover?
Section 32-1821 ("Persons and acts not affected by chapter") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 32-1821?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 32-1821 apply to my situation?
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