2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 684 - Chiropractors
Section 684.040 - Application for license; qualifications; fees; rules.


(a) An application fee in an amount established by the board by rule; and
(b) The fee for a criminal records check in the amount established by the board by rule under ORS 181A.195.
(2) Each applicant shall furnish to the board:
(a) Evidence satisfactory to the board of the applicant’s good moral character.
(b) A certificate of proficiency in the fundamental sciences (Part I, taken subsequent to January 1, 1971) issued to the applicant by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
(c) Evidence of successful completion of at least two years of liberal arts and sciences study, in any college or university accredited by either the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities or its successor, or a like regional association, or in any college or university in Oregon approved for granting degrees by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.
(d) A diploma and transcript, certified by the registrar, or other documents satisfactory to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners evidencing graduation from a chiropractic school or college approved by the board under the board’s academic standards, or from a school accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education or its successor agency, under standards that are accepted and adopted biennially by the board in the version applied to that school by the accrediting agency.
(e) A statement of any other health care provider license in this state held by the applicant, with identifying information required by the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
(3) An applicant meets the requirements of subsection (2)(c) or (d) of this section if the applicant provides the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners with documentation of military training or experience that the board determines is substantially equivalent to the education required by subsection (2)(c) or (d) of this section.
(4) The State Board of Chiropractic Examiners may waive the requirements of subsection (2)(c) of this section for any applicant for a license to practice chiropractic if the applicant is licensed in another state and practiced chiropractic in that state, but the applicant must pass the examination authorized by ORS 684.050 or by ORS 684.052. [Amended by 1953 c.432 §2; 1969 c.191 §1; 1973 c.31 §4; 1975 c.492 §2; 1985 c.354 §4; 1987 c.376 §1; 1989 c.805 §1; 1991 c.300 §1; 1991 c.892 §2; 1995 c.493 §3; 1997 c.264 §6; 1997 c.652 §41; 2005 c.730 §84; 2011 c.637 §286; 2012 c.43 §14; 2013 c.1 §87; 2013 c.514 §1; 2013 c.747 §174]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 17 - Occupations

Chapter 684 - Chiropractors

Section 684.010 - Definitions.

Section 684.015 - Prohibited practices.

Section 684.020 - License required to practice chiropractic; exceptions.

Section 684.025 - Application of chapter; rules.

Section 684.040 - Application for license; qualifications; fees; rules.

Section 684.050 - Examination; reexamination fee; rules.

Section 684.054 - Issuing license; chiropractic assistant; fees; rules; notification of address change required.

Section 684.060 - Reciprocity; fee; rules.

Section 684.090 - Annual registration; fees; rules; failure to renew license.

Section 684.092 - Completion of continuing education and pain management program required; exemptions.

Section 684.094 - Procedure for approving continuing education courses.

Section 684.100 - Grounds for discipline of licensee or refusal to license; restoration; suspension; competency examinations; confidential information.

Section 684.105 - Discipline procedure; review of board orders.

Section 684.107 - Exemption from licensure requirement for person licensed in another state.

Section 684.130 - State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

Section 684.150 - Powers and duties of board; rules.

Section 684.155 - Additional powers of board; rules.

Section 684.156 - Continuing authority of board upon lapse, suspension, revocation or voluntary surrender of license.

Section 684.160 - Compensation and expenses of board members; rules.

Section 684.185 - Peer review committees; duties; appointment; confidentiality of information.

Section 684.190 - Enforcement of chapter.

Section 684.200 - Report of suspected violation; confidentiality of information; liability of supplier.