ยง442-6 - Examinations.
ยง442-6ย Examinations. ย (a)ย An applicant
for licensure who has met the requirements of chapters 436B and 442, the
requirements prescribed in the rules of the board, and one of the following
requirements shall be licensed:
(1)ย Successful completion of the National Board of
Chiropractic Examiners parts I, II, III, IV, and physiotherapy;
(2)ย Successful completion of [the] National Board of
Chiropractic Examiners parts I, II, III, physiotherapy, and Special Purposes
Examination and evidence of licensure in good standing under the laws of
another state or states after December 31, 1988; or
(3)ย Successful completion of [the] National Board of
Chiropractic Examiners parts I, II, physiotherapy, and Special Purposes
Examination and evidence of licensure in good standing under the laws of
another state or states prior to January 1, 1989.
(b)ย The board may require the National Board
of Chiropractic Examiners Special Purposes Examination in circumstances where
the board needs to assess a person's fitness to practice chiropractic,
including but not limited to:
(1)ย State-to-state reciprocity or endorsement;
(2)ย Disciplinary action; or
(3)ย Licensure lapse, suspension, or revocation.
(c)ย No person licensed to practice
chiropractic in this State shall use physiotherapy modalities without receiving
approval by the board to do so.
The board shall adopt rules for granting
approval for the use of physiotherapy modalities by persons holding valid,
current licenses under this chapter on June 4, 1984.ย The board shall require
any licensed chiropractor seeking approval to use physiotherapy modalities and
all new applicants for chiropractic licensure to take and pass the National
Board of Chiropractic Examiners physiotherapy examination. [L 1925, c 99, ยง6;
RL 1935, ยง965; RL 1945, ยง2076; am L 1955, c 229, ยง1(b); RL 1955, ยง60-7; HRS
ยง442-6; am L 1971, c 130, ยง1; am L 1983, c 242, ยง1; am L 1984, c 7, ยง19 and c
243, ยง3; am L 1985, c 68, ยง13; am L 1986, c 100, ยงยง1, 2; am L 1987, c 68, ยง1;
am L 1988, c 357, ยง2 and c 367, ยง1; am L 1992, c 150, ยง1; am L 2000, c 10, ยง2]
Cross References
ย Disposal of examination records, see ยง94-5.