§ 58-71-802 — Form of practice.

(1) A naturopathic physician licensed under this chapter may engage in practice as a naturopathic physician, or in the practice of naturopathic medicine only as an individual licensee; but as an individual licensee, the naturopathic physician may be:

(1)(a) an individual operating as a business proprietor;
(1)(b) an employee of another person;
(1)(c) a partner in a lawfully organized partnership;
(1)(d) a lawfully formed professional corporation;
(1)(e) a lawfully organized limited liability company;
(1)(f) a lawfully organized business corporation; or
(1)(g) any other form of organization recognized by the state which is not prohibited by rule adopted by division rules.
(2) Regardless of the form in which a licensee engages in the practice of medicine, the licensee may only permit the practice of medicine in that form of practice to be conducted by an individual:

(2)(a) licensed in Utah as a naturopathic physician under Section 58-71-301, a physician and surgeon, or as an osteopathic physician and surgeon; and
(2)(b) who is able to lawfully and competently engage in the practice of medicine.

Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 249, 2023 General Session