The board shall adopt rules, which are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A, authorizing and governing the use of chiropractic acupuncture by certified licensees. The rules must set forth the requirements for chiropractic acupuncture certification, which must include, but are not limited to, a minimum number of classroom hours of education in acupuncture theory and techniques; a component of supervised clinical acupuncture training or documented clinical acupuncture experience for licensees practicing chiropractic acupuncture prior to April 30, 1999; and instruction in exposure control for blood-borne pathogens and registration as a biomedical waste generator pursuant to Title 38, section 1319‑O, subsection 3. A person applying for a chiropractic acupuncture certificate shall file an application together with the fee as set under section 558.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §5 (NEW).]