Welcome to the State of California Acupuncture Board

MISSION

The mission of the Acupuncture Board is to benefit, educate and protect the public through regulation of licensure; development of education standards; provision of consumer information; and enforcement of the Acupuncture Licensure Act.

VISION

The Acupuncture Board is committed to the enhancement of the health and safety of the people of California by ensuring:

  • Highly qualified practitioners working as primary health care professionals in partnership with other health care providers.
  • Fair and ethical standards of professional conduct.
  • Excellence in practitioner training and education.