Source: http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/rules/agendas/agenda05/02-502.htm
Timestamp: 2014-09-17 08:15:53
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§12503', '§12503', '§12525', '§12526', '§12503', '§12522']

2004-5 Regulatory Agenda (Rules) - Board of Complementary Health Care Providers - State of Maine - USA
Board of Complementary Health Care Providers 2004-2005 Regulatory Agenda AGENCY UMBRELLA-UNIT NUMBER: 02-502
AGENCY NAME: Department of Professional & Financial Regulation, Office of Licensing & Registration, Board of Complementary Health Care Providers CONTACT PERSON: Geraldine L. Betts, Board Administrator, 35 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333, tel. (207) 624-8625
EXPECTED 2004-2005 RULE-MAKING ACTIVITY: The recent enactment of Legislative Document 263 "An Act to Define a Scope of Practice for Acupuncture" will require the Board to review current rules and amend those rules that are affected. The Board will set standards specifying the training required for licensed acupuncturists to obtain the certification for custom-made Chinese herbal formulation. The Board may also consider reviewing and updating rules for prescribing noncontrolled legend drugs by naturopathic doctors, and standards for collaborative relationships between a licensed allopathic or osteopathic physician and the naturopathic doctor. The Board may further consider amending the requirements for continuing education for acupuncturists and naturopathic doctors. Outdated or duplicative rules that may exist in the Board's current rules will be repealed as may be necessary.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 32 M.R.S.A. §12503
PURPOSE: Clarifies and defines terms used throughout the Board's rules. The Board may review this chapter for conformance with statutes and make updates as may be necessary.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 32 M.R.S.A. §§12503 (B) and (D) and 12512
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 32 M.R.S.A. §12525
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 32 M.R.S.A. §12526
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 32 M.R.S.A. §§12503(1)(A & B), and 12506
PURPOSE: The formulary listing may be subject to updates and/or revisions based on federal or state standards with regard to noncontrolled legend drugs which may be prescribed according to 32 M.R.S.A. §12522.