FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES CHIROPRACTIC
BOARD EXAM ACTUAL EXAM WITH 250 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2024-2025
The fee for inactive status is?
The fee for renewal of an inactive license? - $250 & $250 ($500 total if you let it lapse)
You have to be over the age of ____ to apply for a license? - 18
If graduated before July 1, 2000 graduate must have completed ____ years of college
work, after July 1, 2000, graduate must have _________? - 3 years (90 credits),
bachelor's degree
Must pass which NBCE boards? - I, II, III, IV, PT & FL Laws & Rules
If it's 10 years since graduation before application, applicant must sit for which exam? -
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Special Purposes Examination for
Chiropractic
Applicant will receive notification within ______ working days to applicants who have
successfully completed the requirements. - 5 (Can use written notification shall act as
evidence of licensure entitling the chiropractic physician to practice for a maximum
period of 45 days or until the licensing fee is received by the department whichever is
sooner)
T/F Renewal of license requires a new set of fingerprints. - True (Unless it is the first
time renewing)
If renewal applicant does not submit documentation and fingerprints after the 30 days
since non-compliance was issued, the fine is ____ per day. - $50
What type of maintained malpractice coverage must a licensee applying for reactivation
show coverage (unless granted an exemption by the board/dept)? - Tail coverage
(which provided liability coverage as of the initial date of state licensure and incidents
occurring before the date the license became inactive)
Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida? - Financial Responsibility
, What amount of financial responsibility is a health care practitioner required to carry? -
An amount sufficient to cover claims that arise out of rendering or failure to render
professional care and services
Who must maintain financial responsibility in the state of Florida? - Actively licensed
chiropractors among other health care professionals (not Certified CA's or Registered
CA's)
How often must a licensee complete a 2hr CE course on domestic violence? - Every 3rd
biennial relicensure or recertification
When must a health care provider complete at least 3 hr CE course on HIV/AIDS as
part of the biennial relicensure or recertification? - No later than the 1st (first) renewal
What CE requirements does a licensee need to meet if their license becomes inactive or
retired? - They must meet the same CE requirements as an active licensee for ALL
biennial licensure periods in which the license was inactive/delinquent or retired.
What may be the penalty if a licensee does not meet the CE requirements for the first
time? - 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?
- 40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure renewal must be
completed in? - 2 years (biennially)
citations are to be disputed in ______ within how many days - writing, 30
minor violations of rule will be notified by noncompliance, and the licensee has ___ days
to take action - 15
T/F - making suggestive, lewd, or lascivious remarks to a patient is sexual misconduct -
true
A person is considered a chiropractic patient until _____ year has elapsed since the last
date of treatment or examination - 1
T/F - Patient consent may be used by DC in defense of allegation of sexual misconduct
- FALSE
BOARD EXAM ACTUAL EXAM WITH 250 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2024-2025
The fee for inactive status is?
The fee for renewal of an inactive license? - $250 & $250 ($500 total if you let it lapse)
You have to be over the age of ____ to apply for a license? - 18
If graduated before July 1, 2000 graduate must have completed ____ years of college
work, after July 1, 2000, graduate must have _________? - 3 years (90 credits),
bachelor's degree
Must pass which NBCE boards? - I, II, III, IV, PT & FL Laws & Rules
If it's 10 years since graduation before application, applicant must sit for which exam? -
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Special Purposes Examination for
Chiropractic
Applicant will receive notification within ______ working days to applicants who have
successfully completed the requirements. - 5 (Can use written notification shall act as
evidence of licensure entitling the chiropractic physician to practice for a maximum
period of 45 days or until the licensing fee is received by the department whichever is
sooner)
T/F Renewal of license requires a new set of fingerprints. - True (Unless it is the first
time renewing)
If renewal applicant does not submit documentation and fingerprints after the 30 days
since non-compliance was issued, the fine is ____ per day. - $50
What type of maintained malpractice coverage must a licensee applying for reactivation
show coverage (unless granted an exemption by the board/dept)? - Tail coverage
(which provided liability coverage as of the initial date of state licensure and incidents
occurring before the date the license became inactive)
Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida? - Financial Responsibility
, What amount of financial responsibility is a health care practitioner required to carry? -
An amount sufficient to cover claims that arise out of rendering or failure to render
professional care and services
Who must maintain financial responsibility in the state of Florida? - Actively licensed
chiropractors among other health care professionals (not Certified CA's or Registered
CA's)
How often must a licensee complete a 2hr CE course on domestic violence? - Every 3rd
biennial relicensure or recertification
When must a health care provider complete at least 3 hr CE course on HIV/AIDS as
part of the biennial relicensure or recertification? - No later than the 1st (first) renewal
What CE requirements does a licensee need to meet if their license becomes inactive or
retired? - They must meet the same CE requirements as an active licensee for ALL
biennial licensure periods in which the license was inactive/delinquent or retired.
What may be the penalty if a licensee does not meet the CE requirements for the first
time? - 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?
- 40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure renewal must be
completed in? - 2 years (biennially)
citations are to be disputed in ______ within how many days - writing, 30
minor violations of rule will be notified by noncompliance, and the licensee has ___ days
to take action - 15
T/F - making suggestive, lewd, or lascivious remarks to a patient is sexual misconduct -
true
A person is considered a chiropractic patient until _____ year has elapsed since the last
date of treatment or examination - 1
T/F - Patient consent may be used by DC in defense of allegation of sexual misconduct
- FALSE
