Arizona § 32-3921 - Licensure; acts and persons not affected
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 32-3921 — Licensure; acts and persons not affected, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-3921. Licensure; acts and persons not affected
A. A person shall not practice acupuncture without a license issued pursuant to this chapter.
B. This chapter does not apply to:
1. Health care professionals licensed pursuant to this title practicing within the scope of their license.
2. A student enrolled in a school of acupuncture approved by the board practicing acupuncture under the direct supervision of an acupuncturist licensed pursuant to this chapter as a part of a course of study approved by the board.
3. The practice of acupuncture in this state by a person licensed or certified to perform acupuncture by any other jurisdiction if the person is doing so in the course of regular instruction of a school of acupuncture approved by the board or in an educational seminar by a professional organization of acupuncture, if in the case of an educational seminar the practice is supervised directly by a person licensed pursuant to this chapter or by a health professional licensed pursuant to this title whose scope of practice includes acupuncture.
4. An acupuncturist who resides outside the state and who is authorized to practice acupuncture in that jurisdiction, if the person engages in a single or infrequent consultation with an acupuncturist licensed in this state and the consultation regards a specific patient or patients.
5. A person who self-administers acupuncture.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 32-3921
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 32-3921 cover?
Section 32-3921 ("Licensure; acts and persons not affected") 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 § 32-3921?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 32-3921" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 32-3921 apply to my situation?
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