§ 312.015 Definitions for chapter
§ 312.017 Types of treatment prohibited — Scope and methods of chiropractic treatment — Referral of patients
§ 312.018 Practice without license prohibited — Exceptions
§ 312.019 Powers of board
§ 312.021 Certification of specialties — Advertising restrictions
§ 312.025 Kentucky State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
§ 312.035 Terms of board members — Vacancies
§ 312.045 Suspending member of board
§ 312.055 Officers of board — Salary of executive secretary — Compensation of board members
§ 312.065 Meetings of board — Call of meetings, notice
§ 312.085 Application to practice chiropractic — Course of study — Qualifications
§ 312.095 Application fee
§ 312.115 Examination of applicants — Subjects tested
§ 312.145 Form of license — Inquiry into identity of licensee — Current names and addresses of all facilities to be provided
§ 312.150 Charges against licensee — Grounds — Disciplinary proceedings — Opportunity for hearing required — Penalty for sexual contact with patient
§ 312.152 Witnesses under subpoena
§ 312.160 Appeal — Reporting of disciplinary matters
§ 312.163 Disciplinary powers of board — Imposition of penalty — Procedural rights of licensee
§ 312.165 Restoration of license
§ 312.175 Annual renewal of licenses — Educational requirements — Renewal notices to licensees — Failure to renew — Restoration of licenses
§ 312.190 Chiropractor may sign death certificates and other legal documents
§ 312.200 Peer review committee — Initiation of peer review — Report of findings — Licensure of other persons performing peer review of chiropractic claims
§ 312.210 Immunity from personal civil liability
§ 312.220 Duty of treating chiropractor utilizing telehealth to ensure patient’s informed consent and maintain confidentiality — Board to promulgate administrative regulations — Definition of “telehealth”
§ 312.991 Penalties — Injunction or restraining order

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 312 - Chiropractors

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Board: means the Kentucky State Board of Chiropractic Examiners. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
  • chiropractic: means the science of diagnosing and adjusting or manipulating the subluxations of the articulations of the human spine and its adjacent tissues. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
  • chiropractor: means one qualified by experience and training and licensed by the board to diagnose his patients and to treat those of his patients diagnosed as having diseases or disorders relating to subluxations of the articulations of the human spine and its adjacent tissues by indicated adjustment or manipulation of those subluxations and by applying methods of treatment designed to augment those adjustments or manipulation. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Peer review: means an evaluation, based upon generally accepted standards, by a peer review committee established in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Sworn: includes "affirmed" in all cases in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
    that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010