TITLE 54

PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES

CHAPTER 7

CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE ACT

54-710.  Licensure by endorsement. Any person seeking to be licensed to practice chiropractic in this state who is licensed to practice chiropractic in another state must successfully complete the following requirements before a license to practice chiropractic will be issued.

(1)  Each applicant must submit the fee set by board rules and a completed application to the board on forms furnished by the board that require proof of graduation from an acceptable school of chiropractic and that contains proof that the applicant has for five (5) consecutive years immediately prior to application practiced chiropractic and holds a valid, unrevoked, unsuspended license to practice chiropractic in a state, territory or district of the United States or Canada, and a national board of chiropractic examiner’s certificate.

(2)  Each applicant must demonstrate that he possesses the requisite qualifications to provide the same standard of chiropractic care as provided by physicians in this state. The board may require further examination to establish such qualifications.

History:

[54-710, added 1980, ch. 334, sec. 2, p. 868; am. 1987, ch. 144, sec. 2, p. 288; am. 2003, ch. 277, sec. 4, p. 745; am. 2017, ch. 26, sec. 4, p. 49.]