Section 684.010 – Definitions.
As used in this chapter: (1) “Active senior” means a person who: (a) Is licensed under ORS 684.054; (b) Is at least 60 years of age; and (c) Has been in practice for 25 years or more. (2) “Chiropractic” is defined as: (a) That system of adjusting with the hands the articulations of the bony […]
Section 684.015 – Prohibited practices.
(1) Without first complying with the provisions of this chapter, no person shall: (a) Practice or attempt to practice chiropractic. (b) Buy, sell or fraudulently obtain a diploma or license to practice chiropractic, whether recorded or not. (c) Use the title “Chiropractic,” “D.C.,” “Chiropractor,” “Chiropractic D.C.,” or “Ph.C.,” or any word or title to induce […]
Section 684.020 – License required to practice chiropractic; exceptions.
(1) Except as provided in ORS 684.107, it is unlawful for any person to practice chiropractic in this state unless the person first obtains and maintains an active license, as provided in this chapter. (2) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to a student of chiropractic engaging in clinical studies during the period […]
Section 684.025 – Application of chapter; rules.
(1) This chapter does not prevent a person licensed under ORS 684.054 from the administration of the anesthetics or antiseptics authorized in ORS 684.010 or the use of radiopaque substances administered by mouth or rectum necessary for Roentgen diagnostic purposes. (2) Neither this section nor ORS 684.010 authorizes the administration of any substance by the […]
Section 684.030 – Application of public health laws.
Chiropractic physicians shall observe and be subject to all state and municipal regulations relating to the control of contagious and infectious diseases, sign reports of live birth and death, and report all matters pertaining to public health to the proper health officers the same as other practitioners. [Amended by 2013 c.366 §78]
Section 684.035 – Chapter not applicable to other methods of healing.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to interfere with any other method or science of healing in this state. [Formerly 684.120]