Alaska Administrative Code
Title 12 - Professional Regulations
Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing
Chapter 16 - Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Article 2 - Licensing
12 AAC 16.042 - Intern scope of practice

Universal Citation: 12 AK Admin Code 16.042

Current through February 24, 2025

(a) A chiropractic intern may, under the personal supervision of a chiropractic preceptor, use chiropractic core methodologies as defined in AS 08.20.900, except that chiropractic diagnosis must be provided by the chiropractic preceptor.

(b) A chiropractic intern may, under the general supervision of a chiropractic preceptor,

(1) perform diagnostic imaging studies;

(2) perform examination procedures;

(3) use ancillary methodologies as defined in AS 08.20.900

(c) A chiropractic preceptor is subject to disciplinary action if an intern is in violation of this chapter.

(d) An intern must be enrolled in a graduate-level course of study at a chiropractic institution accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE), and be accepted into and approved to participate in an internship program. Internship placement will be made by and overseen by the accredited chiropractic college program,

(e) An intern may practice under a chiropractic preceptor for a period of not more than six months or the time period approved by the intern's accredited chiropractic college, whichever comes first. Written extensions of an internship may be granted by the board.

Authority:AS 08.20.055

AS 08.20.100

AS 08.20.170

AS 08.20.195

AS 08.20.900

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