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223:1 Definition of NADA Training. Amend RSA 328-G:2, XII to read as follows:
XII. "NADA training" means the standardized auricular acupuncture protocol developed by NADA that is in effect on July 1, 2017.
223:2 Acupuncture; Board Membership. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 328-G:3, I(a) to read as follows:
(a) Four acupuncturists, appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the council, who shall:
223:3 Acupuncture. Amend RSA 328-G:9, II(e)(1) to read as follows:
(e)(1) Has earned a baccalaureate, registered nurse, or physician associate degree from an accredited institution, and has a current, valid license to practice acupuncture from another state whose requirements are substantially equal to or exceed the requirements of RSA 328-G:9, II; or
223:4 Definition of NCBAHM. RSA 328-G:2, VII is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
VII. "NCBAHM" means the National Certification Board of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, including its predecessors and successors.
223:5 Change from NCCAOM to NCBAHM. Amend the following RSA provisions by replacing NCCAOM with NCBAHM: RSA 328-G:9, II and X.
223:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: July 02, 2026
Effective Date: August 31, 2026
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223:1 Definition of NADA Training. Amend RSA 328-G:2, XII to read as follows:
XII. "NADA training" means the standardized auricular acupuncture protocol developed by NADA .
223:2 Acupuncture; Board Membership. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 328-G:3, I(a) to read as follows:
(a) Three acupuncturists, and one certified acupuncture detoxification specialist, appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the council, who shall:
223:3 Acupuncture. Amend RSA 328-G:9, II(e)(1) to read as follows:
(e)(1) Has earned a current, valid license to practice acupuncture from another state whose requirements are substantially equal to or exceed the requirements of RSA 328-G:9, II; or
223:4 Definition of NCBAHM. RSA 328-G:2, VII is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
VII. "NCBAHM" means the National Certification Board of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, including its predecessors and successors.
223:5 Change from NCCAOM to NCBAHM. Amend the following RSA provisions by replacing NCCAOM with NCBAHM: RSA 328-G:9, II and X.
223:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: July 02, 2026
Effective Date: August 31, 2026