New York S09223 mandates acupuncturists to complete 45 hours of continuing education every registration period.

New York S09223 amends the education law to require acupuncturists to complete 45 hours of continuing education every triennial registration period. The bill specifies acceptable courses, provides exceptions, and sets a fee of $45. It also allows for conditional registration for those who fail to meet the requirements but agree to make up deficiencies. The commissioner can identify subject areas that must be included within the required hours. Licensees must attest to having satisfied the requirements and maintain documentation.

New York S09223 mandates acupuncturists to complete 45 hours of continuing education every registration period.

New York S09223 amends the education law to require acupuncturists to complete 45 hours of continuing education every triennial registration period. The bill specifies acceptable courses, provides exceptions, and sets a fee of $45. It also allows for conditional registration for those who fail to meet the requirements but agree to make up deficiencies. The commissioner can identify subject areas that must be included within the required hours. Licensees must attest to having satisfied the requirements and maintain documentation.