Maine § 502-A. - Chiropractic acupuncture certification

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 502-A. — Chiropractic acupuncture certification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 502-A.. Chiropractic acupuncture certification

The board shall adopt rules, which are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A, authorizing and governing the use of chiropractic acupuncture by certified licensees. The rules must set forth the requirements for chiropractic acupuncture certification, which must include, but are not limited to, a minimum number of classroom hours of education in acupuncture theory and techniques; a component of supervised clinical acupuncture training or documented clinical acupuncture experience for licensees practicing chiropractic acupuncture prior to April 30, 1999; and instruction in exposure control for blood-borne pathogens and registration as a biomedical waste generator pursuant to Title 38, section 1319‑O, subsection 3. A person applying for a chiropractic acupuncture certificate shall file an application together with the fee as set under section 558.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §5 (NEW).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 502-A.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 502-A. cover?

Section 502-A. ("Chiropractic acupuncture certification") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. 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 Maine § 502-A.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 502-A." (Maine). 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 Maine law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.

How does Maine § 502-A. apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Maine.