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Fla. Stat. § 459.001 Purpose
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The Legislature recognizes that the practice of osteopathic medicine is potentially dangerous to the public if conducted by unsafe and incompetent practitioners. The Legislature finds further that it is difficult for the public to make an informed choice when selecting an osteopa…
Fla. Stat. § 459.002 Chapter not applicable to practice of medicine, surgery, chiropractic medicine, etc
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(1) The provisions of this chapter shall have no application to:(a) Duly licensed health care practitioners, other than osteopathic physicians and their physician assistants, acting within their scope of practice authorized by statute.(b) Any physician lawfully licensed in anothe…
Fla. Stat. § 459.003 Definitions
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As used in this chapter:(1) “Board” means the Board of Osteopathic Medicine.(2) “Department” means the Department of Health.(3) “Practice of osteopathic medicine” means the diagnosis, treatment, operation, or prescription for any human disease, pain, injury, deformity, or other p…
Fla. Stat. § 459.004 Board of Osteopathic Medicine
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(1) There is created within the department the Board of Osteopathic Medicine, composed of seven members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate.(2) Five members of the board must be licensed osteopathic physicians in good standing in this state who are residents of …