32-921. Application for license; qualifications of applicant; fee; background investigations A. A person who wishes to practice chiropractic in this state shall submit a complete application to the board at least forty-five days before the next scheduled examinations on a form and in the manner prescribed by the board. B. To be eligible for an […]
32-922. Examinations; licensure A. The examination for a license to practice chiropractic required of applicants shall be conducted at a time and place designated by the board at least semiannually. Each applicant to be examined shall first file a completed application found to be true and correct and shall be given at least twenty days’ […]
32-922.01. Reciprocity; requirements A. The board shall issue a license to practice chiropractic under this section to an applicant who meets the following requirements: 1. Holds a current license to practice chiropractic issued after examination by a licensing board in another state or country in which, in the opinion of the board, the licensing requirements […]
32-922.02. Specialties; certification; fees A. In order to practice a chiropractic specialty a licensee shall be certified in that specialty by the board. B. An applicant who wishes to be certified to perform acupuncture shall submit the following to the board: 1. Documentation of successful completion of a minimum of one hundred hours of study […]
32-922.03. Licensure by endorsement; requirements A. The board may issue a license to practice chiropractic pursuant to this chapter by endorsement to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements: 1. Has actively practiced chiropractic in another state or jurisdiction for at least five of the immediately preceding seven years. 2. Has not had […]
32-923. Change of address; annual renewal fee; failure to renew; waivers; definition A. Every person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter shall notify the board in writing of any change in residence or office address and telephone number within thirty days after that change. The board shall impose a penalty of fifty dollars on […]
32-924. Grounds for disciplinary action; hearing; civil penalty; definition A. The following are grounds for disciplinary action, regardless of where they occur: 1. Employment of fraud or deception in securing a license. 2. Practicing chiropractic under a false or assumed name. 3. Impersonating another practitioner. 4. Habitual use of alcohol, narcotics or stimulants to the […]
32-925. Practice of chiropractic; limitations A. A doctor of chiropractic is a portal of entry health care provider who engages in the practice of health care that includes: 1. The diagnosis and correction of subluxations, functional vertebral or articular dysarthrosis or neuromuscular skeletal disorders for restoring and maintaining health. 2. Physical and clinical examinations, diagnostic […]
32-926. Practice of chiropractic without license prohibited; exemptions A. It is unlawful for a person to: 1. Practice chiropractic in this state without having first obtained a license as provided in this chapter. 2. Work as a chiropractic assistant except under the supervision of a doctor of chiropractic and pursuant to this chapter and rules […]
32-927. Violations; classification A person is guilty of a class 6 felony who: 1. Practices chiropractic without a license. 2. Buys, sells or fraudulently obtains a diploma or license to practice chiropractic. 3. Uses the title chiropractor, D.C., or any other word or title to induce belief that he is engaged in the practice of […]
32-928. Injunctive relief The board of chiropractic examiners, the attorney general or the county attorney of the county in which a person engages in the practice of chiropractic without having first obtained a license may, in accordance with the laws governing injunctions maintained in any of the states, commence an action in the county in […]
32-929. Right to examine and copy evidence; summoning witnesses and documents; taking testimony; right to counsel; court aid; process A. In connection with an investigation by the board on its own motion, the board or its duly authorized agents or employees shall at all reasonable times have access to, for the purpose of examination, and […]
32-930. Chiropractic assistant Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent a chiropractic assistant from assisting a doctor of chiropractic pursuant to rules adopted by the board except the chiropractic specialty of acupuncture by needle insertion.
32-931. Continuing education; requirements A. The board by rule may require each licensee to complete up to twelve hours of continuing education each calendar year as a condition of licensure renewal. B. Continuing education shall cover topics listed in section 32-922, subsection B and section 32-922.02 and shall be taught by a faculty member of […]
32-933. Inactive license; restrictions; reinstatement to active license A. On written request, the board shall place a licensee in good standing on inactive status. The request shall state that the licensee is not currently engaged in the practice of chiropractic in this state. B. If an inactive licensee applies to the board for reinstatement to […]
32-934. Business entities; registration; fees; medical records protocol; civil penalty; exemptions; violation; classification A. A business entity may not offer chiropractic services pursuant to this chapter unless: 1. The entity is registered with the board pursuant to this section and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. 2. The services are conducted by a doctor of […]
