49 Pa. Code § 5.15 - Licensure examinations

(a) To qualify for licensure by examination, an applicant shall successfully complete the following examinations:

(1) Parts I, II, III and IV of the National Board Examination.

(2) The Pennsylvania Chiropractic Law Examination developed, prepared, administered and graded by the professional testing organization approved by the Board.

(b) The applicant shall apply to the NBCE for admission to the National Board Examinations and pay the required fees at the direction of the NBCE.

(c) The applicant shall be responsible for directing that the NBCE send examination results and other information requested to the Board.

(d) Passing scores on the National Board Examinations shall be established by the NBCE for each administration of the National Board Examinations in accordance with section 502(e) of the act (63 P.S. § 625.502(e)). A passing score on Part IV of the National Board Examination obtained at any time since Part IV has been offered by the NBCE will satisfy the Part IV National Board Examination requirement under § 5.12(a) (relating to licensure by examination).

(e) [Reserved].

Notes

49 Pa. Code § 5.15

The provisions of this § 5.15 adopted December 27, 1991, effective 12/28/1991, 21 Pa.B. 5944; amended May 23, 1997, effective 5/24/1997, 27 Pa.B. 2540. Amended by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 54, No. 23. June 8, 2024, effective 6/8/2024

The provisions of this § 5.15 issued under section 302 of the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. § 625.302).

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 5.17 (relating to biennial registration; unregistered status and inactive status; failure to renew; address of record).