90-140. Selection of chiropractic members of Board.
The Governor and the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall appoint chiropractic members of the Board for terms of three years from a list provided by the Board, and the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint a chiropractic member of the Board for a term of two years from a list provided by the Board. For each vacancy, the Board must submit at least three names to the Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate and Speaker of the House.
The Board shall establish procedures for the nomination and election of chiropractic members. These procedures shall be adopted under Article 2A of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes, and notice of the proposed procedures shall be given to all licensed chiropractors residing in North Carolina. These procedures shall not conflict with the provisions of this section. Every chiropractor with a current North Carolina license residing in this State shall be eligible to vote in all such elections, and the list of licensed chiropractors shall constitute the registration list for elections. Any decision of the Board relative to the conduct of such elections may be challenged by civil action in the Wake County Superior Court. A challenge must be filed not later than 30 days after the Board has rendered the decision in controversy, and all such cases shall be heard de novo. (1917, c. 73, s. 2; C.S., s. 6711; 1933, c. 442, s. 1; 1963, c. 646, s. 1; 1979, c. 108, s. 2; 1981, c. 766, s. 2; 1983, c. 717, s. 106; 1987, c. 827, s. 1; 1995, c. 490, s. 11.1; 2000-189, s. 6.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations
§ 90-139 - Creation and membership of North Carolina State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
§ 90-140 - Selection of chiropractic members of Board.
§ 90-141 - Organization; quorum.
§ 90-142.1 - Supervised training programs authorized.
§ 90-143 - Definitions of chiropractic; examinations; educational requirements.
§ 90-143.1 - Applicants licensed in other states.
§ 90-143.2 - Certification of diagnostic imaging technicians.
§ 90-143.3 - Criminal record checks of applicants for licensure.
§ 90-143.4 - Chiropractic clinical assistants; certification of competency.
§ 90-144 - Meetings of the North Carolina State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
§ 90-146 - Graduates from other states.
§ 90-147 - Practice without license a misdemeanor; injunctions.
§ 90-151 - Extent and limitation of license.
§ 90-151.1 - Selling nutritional supplements to patients.
§ 90-153 - Licensed chiropractors may practice in public hospitals.
§ 90-154 - Grounds for professional discipline.
§ 90-154.2 - Unethical conduct.
§ 90-154.3 - Acceptable care in the practice of chiropractic.
§ 90-155 - Annual fee for renewal of license.
§ 90-156 - Pay of Board and authorized expenditures.
§ 90-157 - Chiropractors subject to State and municipal regulations.
§ 90-157.1 - Free choice by patient guaranteed.
§ 90-157.2 - Chiropractor as expert witness.