§ 25-10-1-2 — Requirements for licensure

Indiana § 25-10-1-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 25: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Art. 10: CHIROPRACTORS
• Ch. 1: Regulation of Chiropractors — Creation of Board

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(a) A person who is at least eighteen (18) years
of age and who has not been convicted of a crime that has a direct
bearing on the person's ability to practice competently is eligible to be
licensed to practice chiropractic in Indiana if the person is a graduate
of an incorporated chiropractic school or college incorporated for the
purpose of teaching the science of chiropractic. The school or college
must:
(1) meet the reasonable requirements of the board; and
(2) be accredited by the Accreditation Commission of the Council
on Chiropractic Education or its successor organization;
during the applicant's attendance at the accredited school or college.
The board may not discriminate against a chiropractic school or college
that meets these requirements.
(b) In addition to the requirements in subsection (a), an applicant for
a license to practice chiropractic must have completed:
(1) for applications made before July 1, 2021, at least sixty (60)
semester hours; or
(2) for applications made after June 30, 2021, at least ninety (90)
semester hours;
of education in a college or university of learning accredited by an
accrediting agency that has been approved by the United States
Department of Education before the applicant's training and education
in a chiropractic school or college.
Formerly: Acts 1955, c.42, s.2; Acts 1973, P.L.252, SEC.6. As
amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.104; Acts 1982, P.L.113,
SEC.45; P.L.169-1985, SEC.35; P.L.149-1987, SEC.24; P.L.152-1988,
SEC.6; P.L.235-1989, SEC.2; P.L.186-1990, SEC.8; P.L.33-1993,
SEC.18; P.L.234-1995, SEC.16; P.L.85-2018, SEC.3.