FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC LAWS & RULES
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALES 2025
1. Which department is responsible for the regulation of chiropractic
physicians in Florida?
A. Department of Health Services
B. Department of Health
C. Board of Medical Examiners
D. Department of Chiropractic Regulation
The Florida Department of Health oversees and regulates health care
practitioners, including chiropractors.
2. The Board of Chiropractic Medicine in Florida consists of how many
members?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
, D. 11
The Board is composed of 7 members appointed by the Governor,
confirmed by the Senate.
3. How many of the Board members must be licensed chiropractic physicians?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Five members must be licensed chiropractors who have been in practice
for at least 4 years.
4. What is the term length for Board members?
A. 4 years
B. 2 years
C. 6 years
D. Lifetime
Board members serve a term of 4 years and may be reappointed.
5. What is the minimum age requirement to become licensed as a chiropractic
physician in Florida?
A. 18
B. 21
C. 25
D. No age requirement
Applicants must be at least 18 years old to be eligible for licensure.
, 6. A chiropractor must notify the Board within how many days of a change of
address?
A. 10 days
B. 15 days
C. 30 days
D. 45 days
Practitioners must report address changes within 30 days to maintain
accurate records.
7. Which of the following is a requirement for licensure by examination in
Florida?
A. Completion of 90 credit hours
B. Graduation from a chiropractic college accredited by the Council on
Chiropractic Education
C. One year of residency
D. Minimum GPA of 3.5
Applicants must graduate from a CCE-accredited chiropractic college.
8. A chiropractor is allowed to adjust which of the following?
A. Human spine and articulations of the body
B. Only the cervical spine
C. Only the thoracic spine
D. Only skeletal muscle
Florida law allows chiropractors to adjust the spine and other body
articulations.
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALES 2025
1. Which department is responsible for the regulation of chiropractic
physicians in Florida?
A. Department of Health Services
B. Department of Health
C. Board of Medical Examiners
D. Department of Chiropractic Regulation
The Florida Department of Health oversees and regulates health care
practitioners, including chiropractors.
2. The Board of Chiropractic Medicine in Florida consists of how many
members?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
, D. 11
The Board is composed of 7 members appointed by the Governor,
confirmed by the Senate.
3. How many of the Board members must be licensed chiropractic physicians?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Five members must be licensed chiropractors who have been in practice
for at least 4 years.
4. What is the term length for Board members?
A. 4 years
B. 2 years
C. 6 years
D. Lifetime
Board members serve a term of 4 years and may be reappointed.
5. What is the minimum age requirement to become licensed as a chiropractic
physician in Florida?
A. 18
B. 21
C. 25
D. No age requirement
Applicants must be at least 18 years old to be eligible for licensure.
, 6. A chiropractor must notify the Board within how many days of a change of
address?
A. 10 days
B. 15 days
C. 30 days
D. 45 days
Practitioners must report address changes within 30 days to maintain
accurate records.
7. Which of the following is a requirement for licensure by examination in
Florida?
A. Completion of 90 credit hours
B. Graduation from a chiropractic college accredited by the Council on
Chiropractic Education
C. One year of residency
D. Minimum GPA of 3.5
Applicants must graduate from a CCE-accredited chiropractic college.
8. A chiropractor is allowed to adjust which of the following?
A. Human spine and articulations of the body
B. Only the cervical spine
C. Only the thoracic spine
D. Only skeletal muscle
Florida law allows chiropractors to adjust the spine and other body
articulations.
