Education Law § 8215 · Article 160. Acupuncture
Limited permits
Text — Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 8215. Limited permits. (1) The department shall issue a limited permit to an applicant who meets all requirements for admission to the licensing examination;
(2) All practice under a limited permit shall be under the supervision of a licensed or certified acupuncturist in a public hospital, an incorporated hospital or clinic, a licensed proprietary hospital, a licensed nursing home, a public health agency, the office of a licensed or certified acupuncturist or in the civil service of the federal or state government;
(3) Limited permits shall be for one year and may be renewed at the discretion of the department for one additional year;
(4) Supervision of a permittee by a licensed or certified acupuncturist shall be on-site supervision and not necessarily direct personal supervision;
(5) No practitioner shall supervise more than one permittee;
(6) The fee for each limited permit and for each renewal shall be determined by the department.
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