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CA Chiropractic Law Exam (CCLE) Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
After graduation, when can you practice w/o a license? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ NEVER
Cost of license Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ $371 Application fee
Where can a legal preceding against the California Board of Chiros be filed? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles
Can you get a California reciprocal license if you are licensed elsewhere? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 2
years
When does a license become forfeited? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 60 days past renewal
How do you renew license after renewal date but before 60 days has passed? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Completed application and double renewal fee
When does a license become expired? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Last day of the birth month of licentiate
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When do you receive a renewal notice from the board? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 60 days prior to due date
What is the license yearly renewal fee? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ $313
Can a DC sign death certificates? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Board Secretary
What is the proper use of the title "doctor" as a chiropractor? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Must have the word
"chiropractor" or D.C. in the name Ex: Dr. John Smith, D.C. or Dr. John Smith, chiropractor
What parts of the body are w/in the scope of chiropractic? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Spine
Joints
Muscles
Connective tissue
What additional tools/methods can be used with chiropractic care? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Air - cold - diet
Exercise - heat - light
Massage - physical culture - rest - ultrasound
Water - physical therapy
When is it okay to diagnose using ultrasound? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ When diagnosing NMSK
(neuromuscular skeletal)
When is it NOT okay to use ultrasound for txt or dx? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ On a fetus (pregnant uterus)
What can chiropractors use for diagnosis? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ X-ray
Thermography
Ultrasound (NMSK ONLY)
When is it safe to use a laser as part of care plan? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ When the laser is approved by the
FDA
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CA Chiropractic Law Exam (CCLE) Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
After graduation, when can you practice w/o a license? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ NEVER
Cost of license Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ $371 Application fee
Where can a legal preceding against the California Board of Chiros be filed? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles
Can you get a California reciprocal license if you are licensed elsewhere? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 2
years
When does a license become forfeited? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 60 days past renewal
How do you renew license after renewal date but before 60 days has passed? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Completed application and double renewal fee
When does a license become expired? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Last day of the birth month of licentiate
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When do you receive a renewal notice from the board? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 60 days prior to due date
What is the license yearly renewal fee? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ $313
Can a DC sign death certificates? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Board Secretary
What is the proper use of the title "doctor" as a chiropractor? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Must have the word
"chiropractor" or D.C. in the name Ex: Dr. John Smith, D.C. or Dr. John Smith, chiropractor
What parts of the body are w/in the scope of chiropractic? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Spine
Joints
Muscles
Connective tissue
What additional tools/methods can be used with chiropractic care? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Air - cold - diet
Exercise - heat - light
Massage - physical culture - rest - ultrasound
Water - physical therapy
When is it okay to diagnose using ultrasound? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ When diagnosing NMSK
(neuromuscular skeletal)
When is it NOT okay to use ultrasound for txt or dx? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ On a fetus (pregnant uterus)
What can chiropractors use for diagnosis? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ X-ray
Thermography
Ultrasound (NMSK ONLY)
When is it safe to use a laser as part of care plan? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ When the laser is approved by the
FDA
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