Chiropractic LAWS, RULES, and
REGULATIONS – questions with correct
answers
*********Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic means with
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confirmation to the Department of a change of address within ______ days - ANSWER: ➡ 30
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The application fee shall be _____ which shall be nonrefundable - ANSWER: ➡ $100
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**********A license must be renewed every ___ years? - ANSWER: ➡ 2
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The fee for biennial renewal of a chiropractic license is _______? - ANSWER: ➡ $350
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The initial licensure fee is? - ANSWER: ➡ $350
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The fee for inactive status is?
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The fee for renewal of an inactive license? - ANSWER: ➡ $250 & $250 ($500 total if you let is
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lapse)
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You have to be over the age of ____ to apply for a license? - ANSWER: ➡ 18
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If graduated before July 1, 2000 graduate must have completed ____ years of college work, after
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July 1, 2000, graduate must have _________? - ANSWER: ➡ •3 years (90 credits)
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Must pass which NBCE boards?
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What is the minimum passing score? - ANSWER: ➡ •I, II, III, IV, PT & FL Laws & Rules
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,• 375/800
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If it's 10 years since graduation before application, applicant must sit for which exam? -
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ANSWER: ➡ National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Special Purposes Examination for
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Applicant will receive notification within ______ working days to applicants who have
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successfully completed the requirements. - ANSWER: ➡ 5 (Can use written notification shall
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act as evidence of licensure entitling the chiropractic physician to practice for a maximum
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period of 45 days or until the licensing fee is received by the department whichever is sooner)
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T/F Renewal of license requires a new set of fingerprints. - ANSWER: ➡ True
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If renewal applicant does not submit documentation and fingerprints after the 30 days since
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non-compliance was issued, the fine is ____ per day. - ANSWER: ➡ $50
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What type of maintained malpractice coverage must a licensee applying for reactivation show
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coverage (unless granted an exemption by the board/dept)? - ANSWER: ➡ Tail coverage
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(which provided liability coverage as of the initial date of state licensure and incidents
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occurring before the date the license became inactive)
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********Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida? - ANSWER: ➡ Financial t t t t t t t t t t t t tt t
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******When must a health care provider complete at least 3 hr CE course on HIV/AIDS as part of
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the biennial re-licensure or recertification? - ANSWER: ➡ No later than the 1st (first) renewal
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*******How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the purpose of license renewal? -
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ANSWER: ➡ 40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
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, What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure renewal must be completed
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in? - ANSWER: ➡ 2 years (biennially)
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*******At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for Chiro license renewal,
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must be in what specific area? - ANSWER: ➡ Risk Management: Two (2) of the three (3) hours
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shall be specifically related to laws and rules of the board and regulatory agency in which the
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board operates
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******Six (6) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what specific area? - ANSWER:
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➡ Record Keeping, Documentation, and coding
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Two (2) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what specific area? - ANSWER: ➡
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Ethics and Boundaries
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more than ten (10) general hours each biennium may be attained online
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A chiropractor certified in acupuncture shall obtain how many CE hours each biennium?
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What is the breakdown of those hours? - ANSWER: ➡ Four (4) hours of approved acupuncture
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CE.
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(Two (2) of which in safety and risk mgmt and
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t two (2) in technique,
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with the four (4) applied to the forty (40) required each biennium)
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what? - ANSWER: ➡ One (1) full day or eight (8) hours of a board meeting (which ever is
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shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are conducted
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