Massachusetts § 157 - Acupuncturists; internship programs
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 157 — Acupuncturists; internship programs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 157. Acupuncturists; internship programs
Section 157. A student of acupuncture who has creditably completed not less than one year of study in a committee approved acupuncture school, may practice acupuncture, but only in a committee approved internship program. Said internship program will require the supervision of interns by an instructor; which instructor shall be a registered and licensed acupuncturist in the commonwealth and a duly appointed field faculty member of a committee approved school of acupuncture. Said intern shall be identified as an acupuncture intern when in a clinical setting.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 157
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 157 cover?
Section 157 ("Acupuncturists; internship programs") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts § 157?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 157 apply to my situation?
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