Sec. 20-12n. Homeopathic physicians. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 20-12n. Homeopathic physicians. (a) As used in this section, "homeopathic physician" means a physician who prescribes the single remedy in the minimum dose in potentized form, selected from the law of similars.

      (b) Subject to the provisions of this section, no person shall practice as a homeopathic physician until such person has obtained a license to practice medicine and surgery from the Department of Public Health in accordance with this chapter. No license as a homeopathic physician shall be required of a graduate of any school or institution giving instruction in the healing arts who is completing a post-graduate medical training in homeopathy pursuant to subsection (c) of this section.

      (c) Applicants for licensure as a homeopathic physician shall, in addition to meeting the requirements of section 20-10, have successfully completed not less than one hundred twenty hours of post-graduate medical training in homeopathy offered by an institution approved by the Connecticut Homeopathic Medical Examining Board or the American Institute of Homeopathy, or one hundred twenty hours of post-graduate medical training in homeopathy under the direct supervision of a licensed homeopathic physician, which shall consist of thirty hours of theory and ninety hours of clinical practice. The Connecticut Homeopathic Medical Examining Board shall approve any training completed under the direction of a licensed homeopathic physician.

      (P.A. 03-252, S. 6.)