West Virginia Statutes
§ 30-16-1 — Purpose and legislative intent
It is declared to be a policy of this state that the practice of chiropractic is a privilege granted to qualified persons and that, in order to safeguard the public health, safety and welfare, protect the public from the unprofessional, improper, incompetent and unlawful practice of chiropractic, it is necessary to provide regulatory authority over persons practicing chiropractic. The primary responsibility and obligation of the West Virginia board of chiropractic is to protect the public.
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Legislative History
1998 Reg. Sess., HB4601; 1965 Reg. Sess., HB688; 1949 Reg. Sess., HB134
Nearby Sections
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§ 30-1-1
Application of article§ 30-1-11
Compensation of members; expenses§ 30-1-14
Remission of certain fees§ 30-1-16
Liability limitations of peer review committees and professional standards review committees§ 30-1-17
Annual reports§ 30-1-19
Combining board staff functions§ 30-1-1a
Legislative findings and declaration§ 30-1-2
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