Washington Administrative Code
2023 Archive

Chapter 246-803 WAC
Last Update: 8/15/23

ACUPUNCTURE AND EASTERN MEDICINE PRACTITIONER
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WAC Sections
ACUPUNCTURE AND EASTERN MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS
246-803-010Definitions.
246-803-020Advertising.
246-803-030Acupuncture and Eastern medicine.
246-803-040Education and training for point injection therapy.
LICENSURE—APPLICATION AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
246-803-100Application requirements for applicants from approved schools, colleges or programs.
246-803-110Application requirements for applicants from accredited schools, colleges or programs.
246-803-130Application requirements for applicants from foreign schools.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXAMINATION—REQUIREMENTS
246-803-200Training for acupuncture and Eastern medicine practitioners.
246-803-210Basic sciences.
246-803-220Acupuncture and Eastern medicine sciences.
246-803-230Clinical training.
246-803-240Examinations.
246-803-250Documents in foreign language.
PRACTICE STANDARDS
246-803-300Patient notification of qualifications and scope of practice.
246-803-305Patient record content.
246-803-308Patient abandonment.
246-803-310Referral to primary health care provider.
246-803-320Instrument sterilization procedure.
246-803-325Preparing and maintaining a clean field.
246-803-340Mandatory reporting.
LICENSE STATUS
246-803-400Inactive status.
246-803-410Expired license.
246-803-420Continuing education requirements.
246-803-425Health equity continuing education training requirements.
246-803-430Suicide prevention education.
ACUPUNCTURE AND EASTERN MEDICINE PROGRAM APPROVAL
246-803-500Application for approval of a nonaccredited school, college or program.
FEES
246-803-990Acupuncturist or acupuncture and Eastern medicine practitioner fees and renewal cycle.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
246-803-120Application requirements for applicants from approved apprenticeships or tutorials. [Statutory Authority: RCW 18.06.160 and 2015 c 60. WSR 16-01-158, § 246-803-120, filed 12/21/15, effective 1/21/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.06 RCW and 2010 c 286. WSR 11-17-105, § 246-803-120, filed 8/22/11, effective 9/22/11.] Repealed by WSR 21-09-008, filed 4/8/21, effective 5/9/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.06.160, chapter 18.06 RCW, 2019 c 308, 2020 c 229 and 2020 c 76.
246-803-330Plan for consultation, emergency transfer and referral. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.06 RCW and 2010 c 286. WSR 11-17-105, § 246-803-330, filed 8/22/11, effective 9/22/11.] Repealed by WSR 16-01-158, filed 12/21/15, effective 1/21/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.06.160 and 2015 c 60.
246-803-510Application for approval of alternative training. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.06 RCW and 2010 c 286. WSR 11-17-105, § 246-803-510, filed 8/22/11, effective 9/22/11.] Repealed by WSR 21-09-008, filed 4/8/21, effective 5/9/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.06.160, chapter 18.06 RCW, 2019 c 308, 2020 c 229 and 2020 c 76.