After graduation, when can you practice w/o a license? - Answer -NEVER
Cost of license - Answer -$371 Application fee
Where can a legal preceding against the California Board of Chiros be filed? - Answer -
Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles
Can you get a California reciprocal license if you are licensed elsewhere? - Answer -
Yes. As long as the qualifications are similar, you'll have to take one ethics exam, proof
of licensure in other state and proof that license was not revoked and there are no
outstanding claims of unprofessional conduct.
Causes for revoked/suspended license? - Answer -False ID
Felony
False Ad
Use of drugs that is public safety concern
Say you cure dx
Treat dx
If license is revoked/suspended - how long do you have to wait to get it re-issued? -
Answer -2 years
When does a license become forfeited? - Answer -60 days past renewal
Where must a license be placed? - Answer -Conspicuous (obvious) place
Can you copy your current license to place in a satellite office? - Answer -No. You have
to get an approved board issued license for each satellite office.
How many days in advance of a sponsored event must the event be registered with the
board? - Answer -90 days
How long does the board have to respond after the initial application for a sponsored
event? - Answer -15 days - either telling you registration is complete or that things need
to be fixed
For a sponsored event - how many days in advance does everything have to be
corrected and completely registered with the board? - Answer -30 days
How long must an event holder keep the records after the even has taken place? -
Answer -5 years
,How many days to provide the board with sponsored event records? - Answer -15 days
When must an event summary report be filed with the board? - Answer -15 calendar
days after the event
What are the requirements for a sponsored event license from California? - Answer -
Doctor must be a current active license holder in another state
How much is the application fee for a sponsored event participation authorization? -
Answer -$
How long does board have to respond to request for sponsored event participation? -
Answer -20 days
Where can a doctor provide care if he has permission from the board through a
sponsored event? - Answer -At the sponsored event - ONLY
At the sponsored event the out-of-state doctor has to post what type of notice and what
is the font (yup!) - Answer -Notice that they hold a license to practice in a state other
than CA
That they can only provide care at this event, California board contact information in 48-
point Arial font
How do you replace a lost/stolen or missing license? - Answer -$50 fee with application
and reason why license needs to be replaced or the return of a mangled license
Consequence of false advertising - Answer -Suspension of license up to 1 year
6 months jail and/or up to $2500 fine
When can you say you have a specialty? - Answer -When it's from a
location/organization recognized by the ACA or ICA
What can an unlicensed student do in a chiropractic office (outside of preceptorship)? -
Answer -Hx
Neuro exams
Ortho exams
Physical exam
physical therapy
Mark x-rays
Develop x-rays if that is their only job
What is a student (unlicensed) not allowed to do in a chiro office? - Answer -No
conclusions for anything
Nothing that requires interpretation
- Lung exam
- heart exam
, No X-ray positioning patient, positioning machine, pushing button
What requires immediate supervision? - Answer -hx
neuro
ortho
physical exam
x-ray markings
x-ray develop
What qualifies as adequate supervision? - Answer -Doctor in the office at least 50% of
the workweek and available 100% time for questions
How often are patients to be re-evaluated? - Answer -30 days
Who is legally allowed to own a chiropractic office/corporation? - Answer -A licensed
chiropractor
If the heirs of a chiro office are not licensed, what do they have to do with the office
upon death of the owner? - Answer -Dispose of it w/in 6 months
W/in 4 months they can request an extension of the 6 months if needed
How long does one have to dispose of his/her shares of an office or of their practice if
they become disqualified from practicing? - Answer -90 days
It is illegal to offer a student a job in a chiro office - Answer -Yes, it is illegal to offer a
student a job in a chiro office
What should a chiropractor do who knows of another chiropractor who is breaking the
law according to California state board? - Answer -Report the other chiro to the
executive officer of the Ca state board
How do you renew license after renewal date but before 60 days has passed? - Answer
-Completed application and double renewal fee
When does a license become expired? - Answer -Last day of the birth month of
licentiate
When do you receive a renewal notice from the board? - Answer -60 days prior to due
date
What is the license yearly renewal fee? - Answer -$313
Can a DC sign death certificates? - Answer -Yes, a DC can sign death certificates
Who at the State Board do you contact regarding your license renewal, renewal notice,
application fee and revocation? - Answer -Board Secretary