TITLE 54

PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES

CHAPTER 51

NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE LICENSING

54-5110.  certain acts prohibited. It shall be unlawful and a misdemeanor for any person to engage in any of the following acts:

(1)  To practice, attempt, or offer to practice naturopathic medicine as defined in this chapter without a valid, unexpired, unrevoked, and unsuspended license issued under this chapter; or

(2)  To represent oneself as licensed to practice naturopathic medicine under this chapter or to use the title or designation "licensed naturopathic physician," "physician of naturopathic medicine," "naturopathic medical doctor," or "NMD," unless such person is so licensed. The use of the term "naturopath," "naturopathic doctor," or "ND" by persons not licensed under this chapter shall not be restricted.

(3)  This section shall take effect on July 1, 2020.

History:

[54-5110, added 2019, ch. 208, sec. 1, p. 638.]