MISSION

The mission of the Acupuncture Board is to benefit, educate and protect the public through regulation of licensure; development of education standards; provision of consumer information; and enforcement of the Acupuncture Licensure Act.

VISION

The Acupuncture Board is committed to the enhancement of the health and safety of the people of California by ensuring:

• Highly qualified practitioners working as primary health care professionals in partnership with other health care providers.
• Fair and ethical standards of professional conduct.
• Excellence in practitioner training and education.

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ALERT-POTENTIAL LICENSE DENIAL OR SUSPENSION FOR FAILURE TO PAY TAXES

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Notice of Examination Review Committee Meeting

• 4/22/2013 in Sacramento - DCA Headquarters 2 Hearing Room - LIVE WEBCAST
  Independent Review Findings of the August 2012 CALE

Attention Reservist Licensees

Attention Military Spouses

The "Consumer's Guide to Acupuncture and Asian Medicine" is currently unavailable due to some changes that are being made. Once the changes have been made, the guide will be available again

• 2011 Sunset Review Report
• August 2013 Filing Deadlines
• New Fingerprinting Requirement as a condition of Renewal
• License Fingerprint FAQ
• 2010 Approved Regulatory Authority