Mississippi § 73-71-27 - Effect of chapter on acupuncturist licensed, certified or registered under prior law; prohibition against
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§ 73-71-27. Effect of chapter on acupuncturist licensed, certified or registered under prior law; prohibition against
Any acupuncturist validly licensed, certified or registered under prior law of this state shall be deemed as licensed under the provisions of this chapter. All acupuncturists licensed under this section shall not accept or perform professional responsibilities that the licensee knows or has reason to know that the person is not qualified by training, experience or certification to perform. Violation of this section shall subject the licensee to the revocation or suspension of his or her license. The board shall make regulations on those requirements and shall grant previously licensed, certified or registered acupuncturists qualification on a case-by-case basis. The board shall require each licensee to obtain and maintain an adequate amount of professional liability insurance and provide proof of that insurance to the board.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 73-71-27
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-71-27 cover?
Section 73-71-27 ("Effect of chapter on acupuncturist licensed, certified or registered under prior law; prohibition against") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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