CHIROPRACTIC BOARD FLORIDA LAWS AND
RULES EXAM (2026/2027) QUESTIONS with
ANSWERS
What may be the penalty if a licensee does not meet the CE requirements
for the first time? - ANSWER>>May be a Citation, a Fine, and in a addition
a requirement to take (1) one additional hour of CE for each hour not
completed or completed late.
How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the purpose of
license renewal? - ANSWER>>40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic
CE
What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure renewal
must be completed in? - ANSWER>>2 years (biennially)
At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for Chiro
license renewal, must be in what specific area? - ANSWER>>Risk
Management: Two (2) of the three (3) hours shall be specifically related to
laws and rules of the board and regulatory agency in which the board
operates
Six (6) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what specific
area? - ANSWER>>Record Keeping, Documentation, and coding
Two (2) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what specific
area? - ANSWER>>Ethics and Boundaries
What is the maximum number hours Chiro CE may be obtained online? -
ANSWER>>no more than ten (10) general hours each biennium may be
attained online
A chiropractor certified in acupuncture shall obtain how many CE hours
each biennium?
, What is the breakdown of those hours? - ANSWER>>Four (4) hours of
approved acupuncture CE. (Two (2) of which in safety and risk mgmt and
two (2) in technique, with the four (4) applied to the forty (40) required each
biennium)
A chiropractor may attain five (5) hours of CE in the Risk Management by
attending what? - ANSWER>>One (1) full day or eight (8) hours of a board
meeting (which ever is shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are
conducted
Volunteer expert witnesses shall receive how many hours of CE in risk
mgmt for each case reviewed? - ANSWER>>Five (5) hours for each case
reviewed up to a max of ten (10) hours per biennium
For license renewal what two (2) CE courses are required? -
ANSWER>>Initial license requires a minimum of a 3hr HIV/AIDS course
and for license renewal a 2hr course related to the prevention of medical
errors
What are chiros required to attend within their first twelve (12) months after
initial licensure? - ANSWER>>Attend one (1) full day at a Florida Board of
Chiropractic Medicine meeting at which disciplinary hearings are
conducted.
What are the CE requirements during initial licensure period (prior to first
1st renewal)? - ANSWER>>Attend one (1) full day of FBCM meeting, six
(6) hours of record keeping, documentation, coding, and two (2) hours of
ethics and boundaries. NO OTHER CE requirements are needed during the
biennium! (The typical 40 hours does not apply in this case)
What are the two types of CA's - ANSWER>>Certified and Registered
What is the difference between a certified and a registered CA? -
ANSWER>>A certified CA must go though training (200 hrs in 24 months),
get approved and licensed from the board. They can directly supervise a
registered CA.
How many CE hours does a certified CA need to complete biennially? -
RULES EXAM (2026/2027) QUESTIONS with
ANSWERS
What may be the penalty if a licensee does not meet the CE requirements
for the first time? - ANSWER>>May be a Citation, a Fine, and in a addition
a requirement to take (1) one additional hour of CE for each hour not
completed or completed late.
How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the purpose of
license renewal? - ANSWER>>40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic
CE
What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure renewal
must be completed in? - ANSWER>>2 years (biennially)
At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for Chiro
license renewal, must be in what specific area? - ANSWER>>Risk
Management: Two (2) of the three (3) hours shall be specifically related to
laws and rules of the board and regulatory agency in which the board
operates
Six (6) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what specific
area? - ANSWER>>Record Keeping, Documentation, and coding
Two (2) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what specific
area? - ANSWER>>Ethics and Boundaries
What is the maximum number hours Chiro CE may be obtained online? -
ANSWER>>no more than ten (10) general hours each biennium may be
attained online
A chiropractor certified in acupuncture shall obtain how many CE hours
each biennium?
, What is the breakdown of those hours? - ANSWER>>Four (4) hours of
approved acupuncture CE. (Two (2) of which in safety and risk mgmt and
two (2) in technique, with the four (4) applied to the forty (40) required each
biennium)
A chiropractor may attain five (5) hours of CE in the Risk Management by
attending what? - ANSWER>>One (1) full day or eight (8) hours of a board
meeting (which ever is shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are
conducted
Volunteer expert witnesses shall receive how many hours of CE in risk
mgmt for each case reviewed? - ANSWER>>Five (5) hours for each case
reviewed up to a max of ten (10) hours per biennium
For license renewal what two (2) CE courses are required? -
ANSWER>>Initial license requires a minimum of a 3hr HIV/AIDS course
and for license renewal a 2hr course related to the prevention of medical
errors
What are chiros required to attend within their first twelve (12) months after
initial licensure? - ANSWER>>Attend one (1) full day at a Florida Board of
Chiropractic Medicine meeting at which disciplinary hearings are
conducted.
What are the CE requirements during initial licensure period (prior to first
1st renewal)? - ANSWER>>Attend one (1) full day of FBCM meeting, six
(6) hours of record keeping, documentation, coding, and two (2) hours of
ethics and boundaries. NO OTHER CE requirements are needed during the
biennium! (The typical 40 hours does not apply in this case)
What are the two types of CA's - ANSWER>>Certified and Registered
What is the difference between a certified and a registered CA? -
ANSWER>>A certified CA must go though training (200 hrs in 24 months),
get approved and licensed from the board. They can directly supervise a
registered CA.
How many CE hours does a certified CA need to complete biennially? -
