Acupuncture Board Mandates

• Determine an acupuncturist's eligibility for licensure
• Regulate the practice of acupuncture in Texas through registration of acupuncturists
• Conduct investigations of allegations against acupuncturists to determine if formal changes should be initiated
• Exercise the authority to cancel, revoke, restrict, suspend, or otherwise limit the license of any acupuncturist upon proof of violation of the Texas Occupations Code (formerly Medical Practice Act) or the Board's rules and regulations.(Chapter 183)