54-4701 Purpose
54-4702 Definitions
54-4703 License Required
54-4704 Board of Acupuncture Created — Appointment — Terms
54-4705 Board of Acupuncture — Powers and Duties — Funds
54-4706 Requirements for Licensure
54-4707 Requirements for Certification
54-4708 Acupuncture Trainee Permit
54-4708A Acupuncture Technician
54-4709 Endorsement Licensure
54-4710 Expiration and Renewal — Reinstatement
54-4711 Suspension and Revocation
54-4712 Titles
54-4713 Penalties
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Terms Used In Idaho Code > Title 54 > Chapter 47 - Acupuncture

  • Acupuncture: means that theory of health care developed from traditional and modern Oriental medical philosophies that employs diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the human body based upon stimulation of specific acupuncture points on meridians of the human body for the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health and for the prevention of disease. See Idaho Code 54-4702
  • Board: means the Idaho state board of acupuncture. See Idaho Code 54-4702
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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.
  • NCCAOM: means "National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. See Idaho Code 54-4702
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Practice of acupuncture: means the insertion of acupuncture needles and use of similar devices and therapies, including application of moxibustion, to specific indicated points on the skin of the human body as indicated pursuant to traditional and modern theories of Oriental medicine. See Idaho Code 54-4702
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.