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<section article="gho" article_name="Health Occupations" number="14-5F-02" title_number="14" title_name="Physicians" subtitle_number="5F" subtitle_name="Naturopathic Doctors">
  <text>The purposes of this subtitle are to:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>Protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public, and specifically protect individuals who are the direct recipients of services regulated by this subtitle;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>Maintain standards in the delivery of naturopathic medical services to the public;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>Ensure that the health care provided by qualified naturopathic doctors is accessible and available to the residents of the State; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>Provide a means of identifying qualified naturopathic doctors in the State.</text>
  </level>
</section>
