OAR 847-070-0050: Acupuncture Advisory Committee

(1) An Acupuncture Advisory Committee is established. The committee must consist of six members appointed by the Board. The Board must appoint one of its members, two physicians, and three acupuncturists licensed by the Board. The acupuncture members may be appointed from nominations of the Oregon Association of Acupuncturists and other professional acupuncture organizations. (2) The term of office of a member of the committee is three years, and members may be reappointed to serve not more than two terms. Vacancies in the committee must be filled by appointment by the Board for the balance of the unexpired term, and each member must serve until a successor is appointed and qualified. (3) The Board may remove any member from the committee. (4) The committee elects its own chairperson with such powers and duties as fixed by the committee. (5) The committee members are entitled to compensation and expenses as provided for Board members in ORS 677.235.