# Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-1: Declaration of necessity for regulation and control

> Hawaii · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-1

## Section

- **Citation:** Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-1
- **Heading:** Declaration of necessity for regulation and control
- **Jurisdiction:** Hawaii
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** HI Code / Division 2 / Title 25 / Chapter 436E / Section 436E-1

## Text

The legislature hereby finds and declares that the practice of acupuncture is a theory and method for treatment of illness and disability and for strengthening and invigorating the body and as such affects the public health, safety, and welfare, and therefore there is a necessity that individuals practicing acupuncture be subject to regulation and control.

## Nearby sections

- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-1 Declaration of necessity for regulation and control.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-1.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-2.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-3 License required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-3.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-3.5 Physicians and osteopaths not exempt.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-3.5.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-3.6 Acupuncture intern permit required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-3.6.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-4 Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-4.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-5 Qualifications for examination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-5.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-6 Board of acupuncture.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-6.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-7 Powers and duties of the board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-7.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-8 REPEALED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-8.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-9 Biennial renewal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-9.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-10 Revocation or suspension of licenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-10.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-10.5 Revocation of license or denial of application to renew, restore, or reinstate a license based on conviction requiring registration as a sex offender;](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-10.5.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-11 REPEALED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-11.md)

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