Florida Chiropractic Laws and Rules,
Florida Chiropractic Laws and Rules
(2025) comprehensive questions and
verified answers
30 days - CORRECT ANSWER- How long does a licensee have to provide written notice of an
address change?
7 days - CORRECT ANSWER- How many days notice does the Board have to give to the public
of a meeting (as well as provide an agenda)?
3 - CORRECT ANSWER- Board members may not miss more than _ consecutive board
meetings.
100 hours - CORRECT ANSWER- How many hours in acupuncture are required to sit for the
licensure exam?
No - CORRECT ANSWER- Can a non-licensed DC practice acupuncture?
$100 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the application fee (DC)?
licensure - $300; biennial renewal $300 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the initial licensure fee?
The biennial renewal fee (DC)?
reactivation - $250; inactive license fee - $250
in total, fees are $500 if license needs to be reactivated - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the
reactivation for an inactive license? What is the inactive license fee (DC)?
$100 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the initial certification fee for acupuncture?
$250 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the application fee to become a CE provider?
$100 initial fee; $100 renewal - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the application fee to supervise a
CA? The biennial renewal certification to supervise a CA?
a. $100
b. $100
c. $55
d. $27.50
e. $55
f. $50
g. $50 - CORRECT ANSWER- Certified Chiropractic Physician's Assistant fees:
a. application fee?
b. initial license fee?
c. biennial renewal of an active license?
d. biennial renewal of an inactive license?
e. fee to change licensure status?
f. reactivation of an inactive license?
g. delinquent status license fee?
, $50 - CORRECT ANSWER- How much is the fee for an active or inactive licensee who chooses
retired status?
a. $100
b. $100
c. $100 - CORRECT ANSWER- Chiropractic Medical Faculty Certificate fees:
a. application fee
b. initial license fee
c. biennial renewal of medical faculty cert
a. 40 hours (prior to COVID, only 10 could be obtained online; all 40 hours can now be
completed online)
b. 24 hours - CORRECT ANSWER- Total hours for CE Requirements (regular biennial
renewals):
a. DC
b. CA
a. Risk management - 3 hours
b. laws and rules - (2 of the hours above)
c. record keeping/documentation/coding - 6 hours
d. ethics and boundaries - 2 hours
e. prevention of medical errors - 2 hours - CORRECT ANSWER- Of the 40 hours of CE required
each regular biennial renewal, what is the breakdown requirement for:
a. risk management
b. laws and rules
c. record keeping/documentation/coding
d. ethics and boundaries
e. prevention of medical errors
a. general or spinal anatomy
b. physiology
c. general or neuro-muscular diagnosis
d. x-ray technique or interpretation
e. chemistry
f. pathology
g. microbiology
h. public health
i. principles or practice of chiropractic
j. risk management
k. laboratory diagnosis
l. nutrition
m. physiotherapy (PT)
n. phlebotomy
o. acupuncture
p. AIDS
q. law (relative to the profession) - CORRECT ANSWER- List the approved scope of CE
topics/subjects (there are 17)
- Attend 1 day of disciplinary hearings in person
- 3 hr course in AIDS
- 6 hrs in documentation/record keeping/coding
- 2 hrs in ethics
- 2 hrs in prevention of medical errors
Florida Chiropractic Laws and Rules
(2025) comprehensive questions and
verified answers
30 days - CORRECT ANSWER- How long does a licensee have to provide written notice of an
address change?
7 days - CORRECT ANSWER- How many days notice does the Board have to give to the public
of a meeting (as well as provide an agenda)?
3 - CORRECT ANSWER- Board members may not miss more than _ consecutive board
meetings.
100 hours - CORRECT ANSWER- How many hours in acupuncture are required to sit for the
licensure exam?
No - CORRECT ANSWER- Can a non-licensed DC practice acupuncture?
$100 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the application fee (DC)?
licensure - $300; biennial renewal $300 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the initial licensure fee?
The biennial renewal fee (DC)?
reactivation - $250; inactive license fee - $250
in total, fees are $500 if license needs to be reactivated - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the
reactivation for an inactive license? What is the inactive license fee (DC)?
$100 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the initial certification fee for acupuncture?
$250 - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the application fee to become a CE provider?
$100 initial fee; $100 renewal - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the application fee to supervise a
CA? The biennial renewal certification to supervise a CA?
a. $100
b. $100
c. $55
d. $27.50
e. $55
f. $50
g. $50 - CORRECT ANSWER- Certified Chiropractic Physician's Assistant fees:
a. application fee?
b. initial license fee?
c. biennial renewal of an active license?
d. biennial renewal of an inactive license?
e. fee to change licensure status?
f. reactivation of an inactive license?
g. delinquent status license fee?
, $50 - CORRECT ANSWER- How much is the fee for an active or inactive licensee who chooses
retired status?
a. $100
b. $100
c. $100 - CORRECT ANSWER- Chiropractic Medical Faculty Certificate fees:
a. application fee
b. initial license fee
c. biennial renewal of medical faculty cert
a. 40 hours (prior to COVID, only 10 could be obtained online; all 40 hours can now be
completed online)
b. 24 hours - CORRECT ANSWER- Total hours for CE Requirements (regular biennial
renewals):
a. DC
b. CA
a. Risk management - 3 hours
b. laws and rules - (2 of the hours above)
c. record keeping/documentation/coding - 6 hours
d. ethics and boundaries - 2 hours
e. prevention of medical errors - 2 hours - CORRECT ANSWER- Of the 40 hours of CE required
each regular biennial renewal, what is the breakdown requirement for:
a. risk management
b. laws and rules
c. record keeping/documentation/coding
d. ethics and boundaries
e. prevention of medical errors
a. general or spinal anatomy
b. physiology
c. general or neuro-muscular diagnosis
d. x-ray technique or interpretation
e. chemistry
f. pathology
g. microbiology
h. public health
i. principles or practice of chiropractic
j. risk management
k. laboratory diagnosis
l. nutrition
m. physiotherapy (PT)
n. phlebotomy
o. acupuncture
p. AIDS
q. law (relative to the profession) - CORRECT ANSWER- List the approved scope of CE
topics/subjects (there are 17)
- Attend 1 day of disciplinary hearings in person
- 3 hr course in AIDS
- 6 hrs in documentation/record keeping/coding
- 2 hrs in ethics
- 2 hrs in prevention of medical errors
