Section 5-36.1-12 - Qualifications for licensureTo be eligible for licensure as a doctor of naturopathy, an applicant shall satisfy all the following:
(1) Have been granted a degree of doctor of naturopathy from an approved naturopathy college;(2) Be physically and mentally fit to practice naturopathy with or without reasonable accommodation;(3) Pass an examination approved by the board;(4) Have in place a written collaboration and consultation agreement with a physician licensed under chapter 37 of this title. The collaboration and consultation agreement shall include the following:(i) The name and license number of the physician with whom the applicant has a collaboration and consultation agreement;(ii) A statement that the applicant will refer patients to and consult with physicians and other licensed healthcare providers; and(iii) A statement that the applicant will require patients to sign a consent form that states that the applicant's practice of naturopathy is limited to the scope of practice identified in § 5-36.1-3.R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-36.1-12
Added by 2017 Pub. Laws, ch. 230,§ 1, eff. 7/18/2017.Added by 2017 Pub. Laws, ch. 329,§ 1, eff. 9/27/2017.