Louisiana § RS 37:1357 - Physician acupuncturists
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:1357 — Physician acupuncturists, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 37:1357. Physician acupuncturists
The board shall certify as a physician acupuncturist a physician licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana who has successfully completed either of the following:
(1) Six months' training in acupuncture in a school or clinic approved by the board.
(2) Three hundred credit hours of continuing medical education in acupuncture designated as category one continuing medical education hours by the American Medical Association.
Added by Acts 1975, No. 665, §1; Acts 2001, No. 849, §1; Acts 2016, No. 550, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:1357 cover?
Section RS 37:1357 ("Physician acupuncturists") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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