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California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 39 - Board of Occupational Therapy › Article 9 - Supervision Standards › Section 4187 - Occupational Therapy Assistants Serving in Administrative Positions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
An occupational therapy assistant in an administrative role,
				  or supervisory role related to the provision of occupational therapy services
				  may provide administrative responsibilities in a setting where permitted by
				  law.
1. New section
				  filed 2-13-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No.
				  7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 2570.13
					 and
					 2570.20,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 2570.2,
					 2570.4
					 and
					 2570.13,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 4200 - Introduction

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
These regulations are adopted by the Naturopathic Medicine
				  Committee ("Committee") to implement and make specific the Naturopathic Doctors
				  Act, commencing with Section
				  3610
				  of the Business and Professions Code.
1. New
				  division 40 (articles 1-11), article 1 (sections
				  4200-4208) and section filed
				  11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New division 40 (articles 1-11), article 1 (sections
				  4200-4208) and section refiled
				  3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative 3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted
				  to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No. 33).
4.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending division heading and section filed
				  9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 3610
					 and
					 3620,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 4202 - Location of Principal Office

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The principal office of the Naturopathic Medicine Committee
				  is located at 1300 National Drive, Suite 150, Sacramento, California
				  95834.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register
				  2005, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending section
				  filed 4-3-2007 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2007, No. 14).
5. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending section filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 3620
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 3610,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 4204 - Filing of Addresses

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Each licensee or certificate holder shall have on file at the
				  principal office of the Committee his or her correct mailing and street
				  addresses, which must include a physical business or residence address. In
				  addition, each licensee or certificate holder shall designate an address of
				  record that shall be public information, which may consist of a post office box
				  number or other viable mailing address. Each licensee or certificate holder
				  shall within fourteen (14) days notify the Committee in writing of any changes
				  in his or her mailing or street addresses or address of record, giving both the
				  old and new addresses.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL
				  7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No. 33).
4. Change
				  without regulatory effect amending section filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 3620
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
					 3624,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 4206 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
For the purpose of the regulations contained in this
				  division, the term:
(a) "Act" means
				the provisions of the Naturopathic Doctors Act, Chapter 8.2 (commencing with
				Section 3610) of Division 2 of the
				Business and Professions Code.
(b)
				"Approved naturopathic medical school" means an educational institution that
				offers a naturopathic medical educational program approved by the
				Committee.
(c) "Committee" means
				the Naturopathic Medicine Committee under the Osteopathic Medical Board within
				the Department of Consumer Affairs.
(d) "Certificate holder" means a person
				issued a certificate of registration by the Committee pursuant to Section
				3624 of the Code.
(e) "Citizen" means a resident of
				California.
(f) "Code" means the
				Business and Professions Code.
(g)
				"Executive Officer" means the Executive Officer of the Naturopathic Medicine
				Committee.
(h) For the purposes of
				subdivision (c) of Section
				3644 of the Code, "family member"
				means the spouse, child, ward (of an appointed guardian within the meaning of
				Part 2, Chapter 1 of the Probate Code, beginning with §
									1500), parent or sibling of the
				person providing the aid.
(i)
				"Licensee" means a person issued a naturopathic doctor's license by the
				Committee.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order, including repealer and new subsections (b)-(i),
				  transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No.
				  33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed
				  9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 3620
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 3610,
					 3624,
					 3625,
					 3630
					 and
					 3644,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 4208 - Complaint Disclosure

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				The Committee shall establish and maintain a complaint history report to
				provide members of the public with complaint information that has been filed
				with the Committee against persons that are licensed by the Committee or
				unlicensed persons that are subject to its jurisdiction.
(b) A complaint that is determined to meet
				the criteria listed in subsection (e) shall be incorporated into the complaint
				history report no later than ten (10) days after the conditions of disclosure
				have been met. Any person may request a complaint history report by telephone,
				facsimile, electronic mail, in person, or in writing. Such requests for
				information shall be responded to within ten (10) days. Complaint history
				reports shall be made available to the requester in writing or by
				telephone.
(c) The complaint
				history report shall contain information about complaints meeting the
				conditions of disclosure listed in subsection (e) and, if applicable, shall
				include:
(1) License status and
				history;
(2) Total number of
				complaints meeting conditions of disclosure;
(2) Date and nature of the
				complaints;
(3) Total number of
				disciplinary, enforcement and public corrective actions taken by the
				Committee;
(4) Brief summary of
				disciplinary, enforcement and public corrective actions taken by the Committee
				and Citations that have been satisfactorily resolved shall be reported as
				such;
(5) Current status of pending
				Accusations, Statement of Issues, and Citations filed by the
				Committee;
(6) Current status of
				criminal prosecution resulting from a complaint received by the
				Committee;
(7) Information which is
				statutorily mandated to be disclosed;
(8) A description of the type of public
				information not included in the report, i.e., civil judgements, criminal
				convictions, unsubstantiated complaints; and
(9) Disclaimers indicating the report does
				not constitute endorsement or non-endorsement of a person, and that the report
				may not contain all available information.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 2 - Applications › Section 4210 - Place of Filing

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A completed application for a license or certificate of
				  registration shall be filed with the Committee at its principal
				  office.
1. New article
				  2 (sections
				  4210-4218) and section filed
				  11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New article 2 (sections
				  4210-4218) and section refiled
				  3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative 3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted
				  to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No. 33).
4.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 3620
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 3624
					 and
					 3630,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 2 - Applications › Section 4214 - Certificate of Registration (Section 3624); Application; Duration

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) A person who
				desires a certificate of registration shall submit an application to the
				Committee on a form prescribed by the Committee that includes:
(1) The applicant's name, mailing and street
				addresses, telephone numbers, and social security number.
(2) The following documents from the dean of
				a naturopathic medical school or naturopathic medical education program
				approved by the Committee pursuant to section
				4230 of this article:
(A) A written statement that the applicant
				holds a faculty position at the school and has the necessary qualifications to
				hold that position.
(B) A written
				certification that specifies the applicant will be under his or her direction
				and will not be permitted to practice naturopathic medicine unless such
				practice is incidental to and a necessary part of the applicant's duties in
				relation to the faculty position.
(C) A list of the applicant's duties in the
				faculty position.
(3)
				Documentary evidence that the applicant is either a citizen of the United
				States or is legally admitted to United States.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 2 - Applications › Section 4216 - Review of License Application and Processing Times

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Within one hundred (100) working days
				after receipt of an application pursuant to section
				3630 of the Code for license as a
				naturopathic doctor, the Committee shall inform the applicant, in writing,
				whether the application is complete and accepted for filing or that it is
				deficient and what specific information or documentation is required to
				complete the application. An application is considered complete if it is in
				compliance with Sections
				3630 through
				3633.1 of the Code and Section
				4212 of this article.
(b) Within one hundred (100) working days
				from the date of filing a complete application, the Committee shall inform the
				applicant in writing of the decision regarding the application for licensure as
				a naturopathic doctor.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register
				  2005, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending section
				  filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 3620
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 30,
					 144,
					 480,
					 700-
					 704,
					 3620,
					 3630,
					 3631,
					 3633,
					 3636,
					 3644
					 and
					 3681,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 2 - Applications › Section 4218 - Abandonment of Application

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
An application for a license or a certificate shall be deemed
				  abandoned and the application fee forfeited when the applicant fails to
				  complete the application within one year after it is originally received by the
				  Committee or within one year after the date of the last notification of
				  deficiency, whichever is later.
1. New section
				  filed 8-16-2005; operative 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No. 33).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 142
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 142
					 and
					 3630,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 3 - Examinations › Section 4220 - Examination

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) An applicant
				shall successfully pass the licensing examination prior to being licensed. The
				licensing examination shall consist of Part I and Part II of the Naturopathic
				Physicians Licensing Examination (NPLEX), as administered by the North American
				Board of Naturopathic Examiners (NABNE), except that successful completion of
				Part I of the NPLEX is not required for those individuals issued a waiver by
				NABNE, or NABNE deems the form of the examination "era appropriate." The
				passing score on the NPLEX shall be determined by a criterion-referenced
				passing score procedure.
(b) The
				criterion-reference passing score procedure shall meet the standards and
				guidelines set forth in Section
				139 of the Code and the Standards
				for Educational and Psychological Testing.
(c) Subdivision (a) shall not apply to
				applicants who have:
(1) Filed an application
				for licensure with the Committee no later than December 31, 2007;
				and,
(2) Graduated from an approved
				naturopathic medical school prior to January 1, 1986; and,
(3) Passed a naturopathic licensing
				examination administered by another state. The results of the other state's
				licensing examination shall be submitted directly to the Committee by the other
				state's licensing agency or board.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 4 - Licenses › Section 4222 - Duration and Renewal of License

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) The initial license fee shall be prorated
				from the month of issuance to the month in which the second birthday of the
				licensee occurs after the issuance of the license.
(b) A naturopathic doctor's license shall
				expire at 12 midnight on the last day of the birth month of the licensee during
				the second year of a two-year term if not renewed.
(c) To renew an unexpired license, a licensee
				shall, before the time at which the license would otherwise expire, apply for
				renewal and pay the renewal fee required in Section
				4240.
(d) The renewal application shall include all
				of the following:
(1) A statement by the
				licensee specifying whether the licensee was convicted of a crime or
				disciplined by another public agency during the preceding renewal
				period;
(2) A statement by the
				licensee that he or she has complied with the continuing education requirements
				established pursuant to Section
				3635 of the Code, as applicable.
				The licensee shall attach documentation to the renewal application verifying
				the successful completion of the required continuing education.
(3) A statement by the licensee that his or
				her representations on the renewal form are true, correct, and contain no
				material omissions of fact, signed under penalty of
				perjury.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 4 - Licenses › Section 4224 - Display of Licenses

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A Naturopathic Doctor's license shall be posted prominently
				  under glass or other transparent material in an area frequented by
				  patients.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register
				  2005, No. 33).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 104,
					 3620
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 104
					 and
					 3630,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 4 - Licenses › Section 4226 - Renewal of Expired License; Late Renewal Fee

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Except as otherwise provided in the Code,
				a license which has expired may be renewed upon the filing of an application
				for renewal and payment of the renewal fee established in Section
				4240.
(b) If a license is renewed more than 30 days
				after its expiration, the licensee, as a condition precedent to renewal, shall
				also pay the late renewal fee specified in Section
				4240.
(c) Renewal under this section shall be
				effective on the date on which the renewal application is filed, on the date on
				which the renewal fee is paid, or on the date on which the late renewal fee, if
				any, is paid, whichever last occurs. If so renewed, the license or certificate
				shall continue in effect through the period established in Section
				4222(b) of this
				article, when it shall expire if it is not renewed.
(d) An expired license may be renewed at any
				time within three (3) years after its expiration. As a condition precedent to
				renewal, the licensee shall be required to pay all accrued and unpaid renewal
				fees and any late fees.
(e) A
				license that is not renewed within three (3) years after its expiration may not
				be renewed or reissued thereafter, but the holder of the license may apply for
				and obtain a new license if the following requirements are satisfied:
(1) No fact, circumstance, or condition
				exists which would justify denial of licensure under Section
				480 of the Code.
(2) He or she pays all of the fees which
				would be required of him or her if he or she were then applying for the license
				for the first time and all renewal and late fees that have accrued since the
				date on which he or she last renewed his or her license.
(3) He or she otherwise establishes to the
				satisfaction of the Committee that with due regard for the public interest, he
				or she is qualified to practice naturopathic medicine.
The Committee may impose conditions on any license issued
				  pursuant to this subsection as it deems necessary, including taking and passing
				  the examination.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 4 - Licenses › Section 4228 - Inactive License

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) A
				licensee in good standing who desires an inactive license shall submit his or
				her written request for an inactive license to the Committee at its principal
				office.
(b) In order to restore an
				inactive license to active status, the licensee shall submit a written request
				for reactivation to the Committee and evidence that the licensee has completed
				the required number of hours of approved continuing education in compliance
				with this article, as applicable for the renewal period preceding the request
				to reactivate.
(c) The holder of an
				inactive license shall continue to pay to the Committee the required biennial
				renewal fee.
(d) The Committee
				shall inform a licensee who wishes to activate his or her license in writing
				within thirty (30) days of receipt of the request specified in subdivision (b)
				whether the request is complete and accepted for filing or is deficient and
				what specific information is required. The Committee shall decide within thirty
				(30) days after the filing of a completed request whether the licensee meets
				the requirements for activation.
1. New section
				  filed 8-16-2005; operative 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No. 33).
2.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Section
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 700-
					 704
					 and
					 3636,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 5 - Schools › Section 4230 - Approved Naturopathic Medical Education Programs and Schools

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Those
				naturopathic medical education programs that are accredited or candidates for
				accreditation by the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME) shall be
				deemed approved by the Committee.
(b) A current list of approved naturopathic
				medical schools shall be maintained on file at the principal office of the
				Committee.
(c) Nothing in this
				section shall be construed to prohibit the Committee from disapproving a
				naturopathic medical school or naturopathic medical educational program that
				does not comply with the provisions Section
				3623 of the Code.
(d) Approval of a naturopathic medical
				education program under this section ceases automatically upon the termination
				by CNME of an institution's accreditation or candidacy for
				accreditation.
1. New article
				  5 (section
				  4230) and section filed 11-8-2004
				  as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A Certificate of
				  Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency language will be
				  repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New article 5
				  (section 4230) and section refiled 3-8-2005
				  as an emergency; operative 3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of
				  Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be
				  repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of
				  Compliance as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005
				  (Register 2005, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect
				  amending section filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 3622
					 and
					 3623,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 3620,
					 3623
					 and
					 3630,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 6 - Practice of Naturopathic Medicine › Section 4232 - Informed Consent

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) No
				person issued a certificate of registration pursuant to Section
				3624 of the Code shall render
				naturopathic medical services to a patient in California unless said patient
				has been informed that the services will be rendered by the certificate
				holder.
(b) No student enrolled at
				an approved naturopathic medical school shall render naturopathic medical
				services to a patient in California unless said patient has been informed in
				writing that the services will be rendered by the student and has consented to
				in writing to receive the services from the student. It shall be the
				responsibility of the approved school to assure that the necessary consent is
				obtained.
1. New article
				  6 (sections
				  4232-4236) and section filed
				  11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New article 6 (sections
				  4232-4236) and section refiled
				  3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative 3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted
				  to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No.
				  33).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 3624
					 and
					 3644,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 6 - Practice of Naturopathic Medicine › Section 4234 - Naturopathic Medical Services Performable

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(a) A licensee of the Committee may order and
				perform the following functions:
(1) Those
				functions expressly specified in subdivisions (a) and (c) of Section
				3640 of the Code.
(2) The independent prescription and
				administration of epinephrine to treat anaphylaxis, as specified in Section
				3640.7 of the Code.
(3) The independent prescription of natural
				and synthetic hormones, as specified in Section
				3640.7 of the
				Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 6 - Practice of Naturopathic Medicine › Section 4236 - Furnishing and Ordering of Drugs

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(a) In order to furnish or order drugs or
				dangerous devices pursuant to Section
				3640.5 of the Code or prescribe
				drugs or dangerous devices pursuant to Section
				3640.7 of the Code, a licensee
				shall first obtain a furnishing number from the Committee by submitting written
				evidence to the Committee of all the information required by Section
				4212(a)(7).
(b) The furnishing and ordering of drugs or
				dangerous devices pursuant to Section
				3640.5 of the Code by a licensee
				is conditional upon all the following:
(1)
				Compliance with subdivisions (a), (b), (c), (d), and (f) of Section
				3640.5 of the Code.
(2) Registration with the United States Drug
				Enforcement Agency, where required.
(3) The issuance of a furnishing number to
				the licensee by the Committee.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 8 - Citations › Section 4242 - Authority to Issue Citations; Disclosure and Purge of Citation Records

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) The Executive
				Officer of the Committee or Committee's designee may issue a citation to any
				person who holds a license from the Committee for a violation of any provision
				of the Naturopathic Doctors Act or the regulations contained in this
				division.
(b) Every citation that
				is issued pursuant to this article shall be disclosed to an inquiring member of
				the public.
(c) Every citation,
				once it has been resolved by payment of the administrative fine and/or
				compliance with the order of abatement, shall be purged four (4) years from the
				date of resolution, except for citations referenced in subdivision
				(d).
(d) No citation shall be
				purged if issued pursuant to section
				4254 of this article, and no
				citation shall be purged for any citation issued against an unlicensed
				individual using the title of naturopathic doctor; licensed naturopathic
				doctor; doctor of naturopathic medicine; doctor of naturopathy; naturopathic
				medical doctor; or, N.D.
(e) A
				citation that has been withdrawn or dismissed shall be purged from the
				Committee's files as soon as administratively feasible, but not later than one
				year after the withdrawal or dismissal.
1. New article
				  8 (sections
				  4242-4254) and section filed
				  11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New article 8 (sections
				  4242-4254) and section refiled
				  3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative 3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted
				  to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register 2005, No. 33).
4.
				  Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (e) filed
				  9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 125.9,
					 3620
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code; and Section
					 6253,
					 Government Code. Reference: Sections
					 125.9
					 and
					 3620,
					 Business and Professions Code; and Section
					 6253,
					 Government Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 8 - Citations › Section 4244 - Citation Format

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Each citation:
(a)
				Shall be in writing;
(b) Shall
				describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including specific
				reference to the provision of the Act or a regulation contained in this
				division determined to have been violated;
(c) May contain an assessment of an
				administrative fine, an order of abatement fixing a reasonable period of time
				for abatement of the violation, or both an administrative fine and an order of
				abatement;
(d) Shall inform the
				cited person that, if he or she desires a hearing to contest the finding of a
				violation, that hearing shall be requested by written notice to the Committee
				within thirty (30) days of the issuance of the citation or assessment;
				and,
(e) Shall be served upon the
				licensee personally or by certified mail.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register
				  2005, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending
				  subsection (d) filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 125.9
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 125.9,
					 148
					 and
					 3620,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 8 - Citations › Section 4246 - Administrative Fines for Citations

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Where citations issued pursuant to
				Section 4242 of this article include an
				assessment of an administrative fine, the fine shall be from $250 to
				$5,000.
(b) The Executive Officer
				of the Committee or Committee's designee shall consider the factors specified
				in Section
				4248 when determining the amount
				of the administrative fine.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register
				  2005, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending
				  subsection (b) filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 125.9
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 125.9,
					 148
					 and
					 3620,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 8 - Citations › Section 4248 - Citation Factors

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The following factors shall be considered when determining
				  the amount of an administrative fine:
(a) The good or bad faith exhibited by the
				cited person.
(b) The nature and
				severity of the violation.
(c)
				Evidence that the violation was willful.
(d) History of violations of the same or
				similar nature.
(e) The extent to
				which the cited person has cooperated with the Committee.
(f) The extent to which the cited person has
				mitigated or attempted to mitigate any damage or injury caused by his or her
				violation.
(g) Such other matters
				as justice may require.
(h) For the
				issuance of a citation that includes an administrative fine in excess of
				$2,500, including a citation issued pursuant to section
				4254, the Committee shall
				determine that at least one of the following circumstances apply:
(1) The citation involves a violation that
				presents an immediate threat to the health and safety of another
				person.
(2) The citation involves
				multiple violations of the Act or these regulations that demonstrate a willful
				disregard of the law.
(3) The
				citation involves a violation or violations perpetrated against a senior
				citizen or disabled person.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 8 - Citations › Section 4252 - Compliance with Order of Abatement

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) The time allowed for abatement of a
				violation shall begin the first day after the order of abatement has been
				served or received. If a cited person who has been issued an order of abatement
				is unable to complete the correction within the time set forth in the citation
				because of conditions beyond his or her control after the exercise of
				reasonable diligence, the person cited may request an extension of time from
				the Executive Officer of the Committee or the Committee's designee in which to
				complete the correction. Such a request shall be in writing and shall be made
				within the time set forth for abatement.
(b) When an order of abatement is not
				contested or if the order is appealed and the person or entity cited does not
				prevail, failure to abate the violation charged within the time specified in
				the citation shall constitute a violation and failure to comply with the order
				of abatement. Failure to timely comply with an order of abatement or failure to
				pay the fine included in the citation within the time allowed may result in
				disciplinary action being taken by the Committee or other appropriate judicial
				relief being taken against the person cited.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register
				  2005, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending section
				  filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 125.9
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 125.9,
					 148
					 and
					 3620,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 8 - Citations › Section 4254 - Unlicensed Practice

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The Executive Officer of the Committee or the Committee's
				  designee may issue a citation, in accordance with Section
				  148 of the Code, against any
				  unlicensed person who is acting in the capacity of a licensee under the
				  jurisdiction of the Committee and who is not otherwise exempt from licensure.
				  Each citation may contain an assessment of an administrative fine, or an order
				  of abatement fixing a reasonable period of time for abatement. Administrative
				  fines shall range from $250 to $5,000 for each violation. Any sanction
				  authorized for activity under this section shall be separate from and in
				  addition to any other civil or criminal remedies.
1. New section
				  filed 11-8-2004 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 46). A
				  Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2005 or emergency
				  language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
				  day.
2. New section refiled 3-8-2005 as an emergency; operative
				  3-8-2005 (Register 2005, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
				  transmitted to OAL by 7-6-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by
				  operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance
				  as to 3-8-2005 order transmitted to OAL 7-5-2005 and filed 8-16-2005 (Register
				  2005, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending section
				  filed 9-30-2010 pursuant to section
				  100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 40).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 125.9,
					 148
					 and
					 3622,
					 Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
					 125.9,
					 148
					 and
					 3620,
					 Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 9 - Enforcement › Section 4255 - Notice to Consumers of Licensure by the Naturopathic Medicine Committee

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) A licensed
				naturopathic doctor engaged in the practice of naturopathic medicine shall
				provide notice to each patient of the fact that the licensee is licensed and
				regulated by the Naturopathic Medicine Committee. The notice shall include the
				following statement and information:
"NOTICE TO CONSUMERS
Naturopathic Doctors are licensed and regulated by the
State of California
Naturopathic Medicine Committee
(916)928-4785
www.naturopathic.ca.gov
"
(b) The notice required by this section shall
				be provided by one of the following methods:
(1) Prominently posting the notice in an area
				visible to patients on the premises where the licensee provides the licensed
				services, in which case the notice shall be in at least 48-point type in Arial
				font.
(2) Including the notice in a
				written statement, signed and dated by the patient or the patient's
				representative and retained in that patient's medical records, stating the
				patient understands the physician is licensed and regulated by the
				Committee.
(3) Including the notice
				in a statement on letterhead, discharge instructions, or other document given
				to a patient or the patient's representative, where the notice is placed
				immediately above the signature line for the patient in at least 14-point
				type.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 9 - Enforcement › Section 4256 - Substantial Relationship Criteria

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(a) For the purposes of denial, suspension,
				or revocation of a license or certificate pursuant to Section
				141 or Division 1.5 (commencing
				with Section
				475) of the Code, a crime,
				professional misconduct, or act shall be considered to be substantially related
				to the qualifications, functions or duties of a person holding a license or
				certificate under the Naturopathic Doctors Act if to a substantial degree it
				evidences present or potential unfitness of a person holding such a license or
				certificate to perform the functions authorized by the license or certificate
				in a manner consistent with the public health, safety, or welfare.
(b) In making the substantial relationship
				determination required under subdivision (a) for a crime, the Committee shall
				consider the following criteria:
(1) The
				nature and gravity of the offense.
(2) The number of years elapsed since the
				date of the offense.
(3) The nature
				and duties of a naturopathic doctor.
California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 40 - Naturopathic Medicine Committee › Article 9 - Enforcement › Section 4258 - Criteria for Rehabilitation-Denial of Licensure

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) When considering the denial of a license
				or certificate under Section
				480 of the Code on the ground that
				the applicant has been convicted of a crime, the Committee shall consider
				whether the applicant made a showing of rehabilitation if the applicant
				completed the criminal sentence at issue without a violation of parole or
				probation. In making this determination, the Committee shall consider the
				following criteria:
(1) The nature and
				gravity of the crime(s).
(2) The
				length(s) of the applicable parole or probation period(s).
(3) The extent to which the applicable parole
				or probation period was shortened or lengthened, and the reason(s) the period
				was modified.
(4) The terms or
				conditions of parole or probation and the extent to which they bear on the
				applicant's rehabilitation.
(5) The
				extent to which the terms or conditions of parole or probation were modified,
				and the reason(s) for modification.