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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) § 625.521. License required

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

It shall be unlawful after the effective date of this act for any person in this Commonwealth to engage in the practice of chiropractic or indicate in any manner whatsoever the ability to practice chiropractic unless licensed under the provisions of this act, except that:

(1) Any person licensed or legally authorized to practice chiropractic in this Commonwealth under any other act shall thereafter continue to possess the same rights and privileges with respect to the practice of chiropractic without being required to be licensed anew under the provisions of this act, and as fully as if he were licensed under the provisions of this act; and to that extent, he shall be exempt from any penalties under this act.

(2)(i) This section does not apply to a student enrolled in a chiropractic education program at a chiropractic college approved by the board in accordance with section 303,  1 provided that:

(A) the student is conducting chiropractic activities as part of the curriculum established by the chiropractic college; and

(B) the student is under the direct, immediate and personal supervision of a chiropractor licensed by the board.

(ii) This paragraph shall not be construed to require new or additional third-party reimbursement for chiropractic activities when performed by a student as authorized under this paragraph.

1 63 P.S. § 625.303.
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