462.04 Prescription or order required.

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462.04 Prescription or order required. A person who holds a license or limited X-ray machine operator permit under this chapter may not use diagnostic X-ray equipment on humans for diagnostic purposes unless authorized to do so by prescription or order of a physician licensed under s. 448.04

(a), a naturopathic doctor licensed under s. 466.04

(1), a dentist who is licensed under s. 447.04

(1)or who holds a compact privilege under subch. II of ch. 447 , a dental therapist licensed under s. 447.04

(1m), a podiatrist licensed under s. 448.63 , a chiropractor licensed under s. 446.02 , an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under s. 441.09 , a physician assistant who is licensed under s. 448.974 or who holds a compact privilege under subch. XIII of ch. 448 , or, subject to s. 448.56

(a), a physical therapist who is licensed under s. 448.53 or who holds a compact privilege under subch. XI of ch. 448 .

Effective date note NOTE: This section is shown as amended eff. 9-1-26 by 2026 Wis. Act 17 . Prior to 9-1-26 it reads:

462.04 Note 462.04 Prescription or order required. A person who holds a license or limited X-ray machine operator permit under this chapter may not use diagnostic X-ray equipment on humans for diagnostic purposes unless authorized to do so by prescription or order of a physician licensed under s. 448.04

(1)(a), a naturopathic doctor licensed under s. 466.04 (1), a dentist who is licensed under s. 447.04

(1)or who holds a compact privilege under subch. II of ch. 447, a dental therapist licensed under s. 447.04 (1m), a podiatrist licensed under s. 448.63, a chiropractor licensed under s. 446.02, an advanced practice nurse certified under s. 441.16 (2), a physician assistant who is licensed under s. 448.974 or who holds a compact privilege under subch. XIII of ch. 448, or, subject to s. 448.56

(7)(a), a physical therapist who is licensed under s. 448.53 or who holds a compact privilege under subch. XI of ch. 448.