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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing
Agency 85. Board of Medicine
Chapter 110. Regulations Governing the Practice of Licensed Acupuncturists
12/22/2024

18VAC85-110-10. Definitions.

A. The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the meanings ascribed to them in § 54.1-2900 of the Code of Virginia.

Acupuncturist

Board

Licensed acupuncturist

Practice of acupuncture

B. The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"ACAHM" means the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine.

"CCAHM" means the Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine.

"CNT course" means a Clean Needle Technique Course as administered by the CCAHM.

"NCCAOM" means the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Statutory Authority

§ 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR465-11-1 § 1.1, eff. February 23, 1994; amended, Virginia Register Volume 15, Issue 4, eff. December 9, 1998; Volume 16, Issue 21, eff. August 2, 2000; Volume 19, Issue 10, eff. February 26, 2003; Volume 38, Issue 12, eff. March 18, 2022.

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