Chiropractor
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Doctor of chiropractic. Fees: Initial Licensing: $137; License application $345; License certification / Out of state license verification $83; License renewal fee $336 Examination Frequency: California Law and Professional Practice Exam (CLPPE) is given on a continual basis. Exam Locations: CLPPE offered in United States, Puerto Rico, and Guam. Experience Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent; 60 pre-chiropractic college credits; graduation from a board-approved chiropractic college; passage of National Board parts I, II, III, IV, and Physiotherapy. Average Time to Process Application: Approximately five months. Renewal Period: Annually. (Continuing education is required for renewal.) Special License Requirements: Chiropractors intending to take or supervise x-rays must obtain an X-ray Supervisor and Operator Certificate, from the Department of Health Services, Radiologic Health Branch. Comments: Licentiates of other states may qualify for reciprocal licensure. Authority: Chiropractic Initiative Act; Business and Professions Code, Section 1000 et seq. California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Chapter 4.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Registry
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Consumer Affairs
- Board
- California Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- Address
- 1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N-327 Sacramento, CA 95834
- Phone
- (916) 263-5355
- Agency website
- https://www.chiro.ca.gov/
- Last updated
- May 22, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Chiropractor 29-1011.00
Source and verification
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