{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-37.2-17","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37.2-17","heading":"Applicability of chapter.","body":"This chapter does not prohibit:\n(1) Gratuitous services of druggists or other persons in cases of emergency;\n(2) The domestic administration of family remedies; or\n(3) Any person from assisting any person in the practice of the healing arts licensed under this chapter, except that this person may not insert needles into the skin.","path":["Title 5 Businesses and Professions","Chapter 37.2 The Practice of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE5/5-37.2/5-37.2-17.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T15:17:44Z","sha256":"85539090a2ef91ebbc79961960922a295039a0b68e2a9935df80486aa30e003a","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-37.2-16","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-37.2-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}