CHIROPRACTIC LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
1. *********Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by
elec- tronic means with confirmation to the Department of a change of
address within days: 30
2. The application fee shall be which shall be nonrefundable: $100
3. **********A license must be renewed every____years?: 2
4. The fee for biennial renewal of a chiropractic license is________?: $350
5. The initial licensure fee is?: $350
6. The fee for inactive status is?
The fee for renewal of an inactive license?: $250 & $250 ($500 total if you let is
lapse)
7. You have to be over the age of to apply for a license?: 18
,8. 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
9. Must pass which NBCE boards?
What is the minimum passing score?: •I, II, III, IV, PT & FL Laws & Rules
• 375/800
10. 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
11. Applicant will receive notification within working days to appli-
cants 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)
12. T/F Renewal of license requires a new set of fingerprints.: True
(Unless it is the first time renewing)
,13. If renewal applicant does not submit documentation and fingerprints
after the 30 days since non-compliance was issued, the fine is per day.:
$50
14. What type of maintained malpractice coverage must a licensee
apply- ing 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)
15. ********Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida?:
Finan- cial Responsibility
16. ******When must a health care provider complete at least 3 hr CE course
on HIV/AIDS as part of the biennial re-licensure or recertification?: No later
than the 1st (first) renewal
17. *******How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the
purpose of license renewal?: 40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
18. What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure
renewal must be completed in?: 2 years (biennially)
, 19. *******At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for
Chiro license renewal, must be in what specific area?: 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
20. ******Six (6) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in
what specific area?: Record Keeping, Documentation, and coding
21. Two (2) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what
specific area?: Ethics and Boundaries
22. *******What is the maximum number hours Chiro CE may be obtained
online?: no more than ten (10) general hours each biennium may be attained online
23. A chiropractor certified in acupuncture shall obtain how many CE
hours each biennium?
What is the breakdown of those hours?: 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)
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
1. *********Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by
elec- tronic means with confirmation to the Department of a change of
address within days: 30
2. The application fee shall be which shall be nonrefundable: $100
3. **********A license must be renewed every____years?: 2
4. The fee for biennial renewal of a chiropractic license is________?: $350
5. The initial licensure fee is?: $350
6. The fee for inactive status is?
The fee for renewal of an inactive license?: $250 & $250 ($500 total if you let is
lapse)
7. You have to be over the age of to apply for a license?: 18
,8. 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
9. Must pass which NBCE boards?
What is the minimum passing score?: •I, II, III, IV, PT & FL Laws & Rules
• 375/800
10. 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
11. Applicant will receive notification within working days to appli-
cants 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)
12. T/F Renewal of license requires a new set of fingerprints.: True
(Unless it is the first time renewing)
,13. If renewal applicant does not submit documentation and fingerprints
after the 30 days since non-compliance was issued, the fine is per day.:
$50
14. What type of maintained malpractice coverage must a licensee
apply- ing 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)
15. ********Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida?:
Finan- cial Responsibility
16. ******When must a health care provider complete at least 3 hr CE course
on HIV/AIDS as part of the biennial re-licensure or recertification?: No later
than the 1st (first) renewal
17. *******How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the
purpose of license renewal?: 40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
18. What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure
renewal must be completed in?: 2 years (biennially)
, 19. *******At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for
Chiro license renewal, must be in what specific area?: 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
20. ******Six (6) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in
what specific area?: Record Keeping, Documentation, and coding
21. Two (2) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what
specific area?: Ethics and Boundaries
22. *******What is the maximum number hours Chiro CE may be obtained
online?: no more than ten (10) general hours each biennium may be attained online
23. A chiropractor certified in acupuncture shall obtain how many CE
hours each biennium?
What is the breakdown of those hours?: 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)
