Terms Used In Idaho Code > Title 54 > Chapter 51 - Naturopathic Medicine Licensing

• Approved naturopathic medical program: means a naturopathic medical education program in the United States or Canada that provides the degree of doctor of naturopathy or doctor of naturopathic medicine, that includes graduate level, full-time, didactic, and supervised clinical training, and is either accredited or has achieved candidacy status for accreditation by the nationally recognized accrediting body for naturopathic medical programs. See Idaho Code 54-5101
• Board: means the Idaho board of medicine. See Idaho Code 54-5101
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• Minor office procedures: means the use of operative, electrical, or other methods for the repair and care incidental to superficial lacerations and abrasions, superficial lesions, and the removal of foreign bodies located in the superficial tissues and the use of antiseptics and local topical anesthetics in connection with such methods. See Idaho Code 54-5101
• Naturopathic medical board: means an advisory naturopathic licensure board established by this chapter to accept applications under this chapter, to make recommendations and consult with the board, and to perform such other duties as may be required or authorized in this chapter or by the board. See Idaho Code 54-5101
• Naturopathic medical doctor: means a person authorized and licensed to practice naturopathic medicine under this chapter. See Idaho Code 54-5101
• Naturopathic medical formulary: means the prescription medicines used by naturopathic medical doctors, as set forth in rule, which may include legend medications excluding scheduled controlled substances except for testosterone. See Idaho Code 54-5101
• Naturopathic medicine: means a distinct and comprehensive system of primary health care practiced by a naturopathic medical doctor. See Idaho Code 54-5101
• person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;