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Session Laws, 1920
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR 1273

(75%) of all questions asked, and if any applicant shall fail
to answer correctly sixty per centum (60%) of the questions on
my branch of said examination he or she shall not be entitled
to a license.

(c) Any Chiropractor who has complied with the provision
of this Act may adjust by hand any articulations of the spinal
column, but shall not prescribe for or administer to any per-
son any medicine or drugs now or hereafter included in
materia medica, practice major or minor surgery, obstetrics,
nor any other branch of medicine, nor practice osteopathy.

SEC. 7. Any person who has practiced Chiropractic for a
livelihood in this State not less than five years prior to the
passage of this Act; and also any person graduated from any
organized school or college of Chiropractic, who has been en-
gaged in actual and bona fide practice as a Chiropractic in
this State, for at least two years prior to the taking effect of
this Act; and also any person engaged in the actual practice
of Chiropractic in this State, at the time of the passage of
this Act and who is a graduate of a legally incorporated Chiro-
practic school or college giving a two-year course requiring
actual attendance in class work, upon proper application and
due proof of good moral character, furnished to said board
within thirty (30) days after the organization of said board,
and verified, showing that said applicant comes within either
of said three classes herein, shall upon the payment of the fee
of twenty-five ($25.00) dollars be granted a license to prac-
tice Chiropractic without examination.

SEC. 8. (a) The State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
may refuse to grant or may revoke a license to practice
Chiropractic in this State, or may cause a licentate's name to
be removed from the records in the office of the recorder of
deeds of this State upon any of the following grounds, to wit:
The employment of fraud or deception in applying for a
license or in passing an examination provided for in this
Act, the practice of Chiropractic under a false or assumed
name, or the impersonation of another practitioner of like
or different name, the conviction of a crime involving moral
terpitude, habitual intemperance in the use of ardent spirits,
narcotics or stimulants to such an extent as to incapacitate
him or her for the performance of his or her professional
duties. Any person who is a licentate, or who is an appli-


 

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