California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 4 - State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Article 2 - Practice of Chiropractic
Section 310.2 - Use of Title by Unlicensed Persons

Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 310.2
Current through Register 2023 Notice Reg. No. 52, December 29, 2023

No person shall engage in the practice of chiropractic, as defined in Section 302, without holding a license, which is in an active status, issued by the Board.

Any person who advertises or promotes, in any manner, the words "doctor" or "chiropractor," the letters, prefixes or suffixes "Dr." or "D.C.," or any other word, title or letters indicating or implying that he or she is engaged in the practice of chiropractic, or who represents or holds himself or herself out as a doctor of chiropractic, without having, at the time of so doing, a valid, unrevoked, or unsurrendered license, is in violation of the Chiropractic Initiative Act.

1. Renumbering and amendment of former Section 310.1 to Section 310.2 filed 7-30-87; operative 8-29-87 (Register 87, No. 32). For history of former Section 310.1, see Register 78, No. 50.
2. Editorial correction of NOTE (Register 2000, No. 2).
3. Amendment of section heading and section filed 7-20-2001; operative 8-19-2001 (Register 2001, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1000- 4(b), Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 1000- 15, Business and Professions Code.

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