Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC
Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS
Section 5.15 - Licensure examinations

Universal Citation: 49 PA Code ยง 5.15

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(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].

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).

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