IOWA STATUTES AND CODES
148.2 - PERSONS NOT ENGAGED IN PRACTICE.
148.2 PERSONS NOT ENGAGED IN PRACTICE.
Section 148.1 shall not be construed to include the following
classes of persons:
1. Persons who advertise or sell patent or proprietary medicines.
2. Persons who advertise, sell, or prescribe natural mineral
waters flowing from wells or springs.
3. Students of medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and
surgery who have completed at least two years' study in a medical
school or a college of osteopathic medicine and surgery, approved by
the board, and who prescribe medicine under the supervision of a
licensed physician and surgeon or licensed osteopathic physician and
surgeon, or who render gratuitous service to persons in case of
emergency.
4. Licensed podiatric physicians, chiropractors, physical
therapists, nurses, dentists, optometrists, and pharmacists who are
exclusively engaged in the practice of their respective professions.
5. Physicians and surgeons or osteopathic physicians and surgeons
of the United States army, navy, air force, marines, public health
service, or other uniformed service when acting in the line of duty
in this state, and holding a current, active permanent license in
good standing in another state, district, or territory of the United
States, or physicians and surgeons or osteopathic physicians and
surgeons licensed in another state, when incidentally called into
this state in consultation with a physician and surgeon or
osteopathic physician and surgeon licensed in this state. Section History: Early Form
[C97, § 2579, 2581; S13, § 2581; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2539;
C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 148.2] Section History: Recent Form
96 Acts, ch 1034, § 68; 2006 Acts, ch 1184, §90; 2007 Acts, ch 10,
§86; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §45