# Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-3.6: Acupuncture intern permit required

> Hawaii · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C436E_S436E-3.6

## Section

- **Citation:** Haw. Rev. Stat. § 436E-3.6
- **Heading:** Acupuncture intern permit required
- **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-3.6

## Text

(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, no person shall practice as an acupuncture intern in this State either gratuitously or for pay, without having first obtained a permit from the board. This permit shall entitle the applicant to engage in the practice of acupuncture for a period of four years under the immediate supervision of a licensed acupuncturist duly licensed under this chapter.

(b) An acupuncture intern permit may be reissued once, for a period not to exceed one year, upon written request to the board and payment of the required fee.

(c) The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 defining the functions of an acupuncture intern, establishing the requirements to be met by an applicant for an acupuncture intern permit, and specifying the procedures for the immediate supervision of the acupuncture intern by a licensed acupuncturist. [L 1995, c 124, §1]

## 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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