Who administers or regulates Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the State of Texas?
A. The Texas Legislature mandated that the Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners, which is a subset of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, is the licensing body for Acupuncturists. The members of the Acupuncture Board are composed of acupuncturists, medical doctors and public citizens. The Governor appoints these positions.