{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-1561","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 32-1561","heading":"Internship, clinical fellowship and preceptorship programs; duties; prohibitions","body":"A. A person who is a graduate of an approved school with a degree of doctor of naturopathic medicine and who wishes to engage in an internship program, a clinical fellowship or a preceptorship program shall submit an application for certification as prescribed in section 32-1524.\n\nB. If the application submitted pursuant to subsection A of this section is approved by the board, that person may engage in a board approved internship program, clinical fellowship or preceptorship program under the direct supervision of a physician licensed under this chapter or by a physician licensed pursuant to chapter 13, 17 or 29 of this title.\n\nC. The board by rule may prescribe naturopathic medical treatment procedures that a person who is certified under this section may perform under the direct supervision of a physician licensed under this chapter if the board determines that these procedures:\n\n1. May be competently performed by the graduate.\n\n2. Do not exceed the procedures that the supervising physician has been licensed by this state to perform.\n\nD. A person who is certified under this section may do clerical tasks without direct supervision if the tasks do not involve diagnosing or treating a patient's condition.\n\nE. If the supervising physician of a person who is certified under this section withdraws from direct supervision, the certificate to engage in the training program held by that person is automatically canceled.\n\nF. A person who is certified under this section shall not employ that person's supervising physician and shall not have any financial interest in any business owned by that person's supervising physician.","path":["Title 32 Professions and Occupations"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/32/01561.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"9306eab0aba67f4f3c1d64bdde05720aadc9128cb70eaaa6f3ca97a12ea5ac15","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-1560","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-32-1581"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}