§ 90-139 Creation and membership of North Carolina State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
§ 90-140 Selection of chiropractic members of Board
§ 90-141 Organization; quorum
§ 90-142 Powers; duties
§ 90-142.1 Supervised training programs authorized
§ 90-143 Definitions of chiropractic; examinations; educational requirements
§ 90-143.1 Applicants licensed in other states
§ 90-143.2 Certification of diagnostic imaging technicians
§ 90-143.3 Criminal record checks of applicants for licensure
§ 90-143.4 Chiropractic clinical assistants; certification of competency
§ 90-144 Meetings of the North Carolina State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
§ 90-145 Grant of license
§ 90-146 Graduates from other states
§ 90-147 Practice without license a misdemeanor; injunctions
§ 90-148 Records of Board
§ 90-149 Application fee
§ 90-151 Extent and limitation of license
§ 90-151.1 Selling nutritional supplements to patients
§ 90-153 Licensed chiropractors may practice in public hospitals
§ 90-154 Grounds for professional discipline
§ 90-154.2 Unethical conduct
§ 90-154.3 Acceptable care in the practice of chiropractic
§ 90-155 Annual fee for renewal of license
§ 90-156 Pay of Board and authorized expenditures
§ 90-157 Chiropractors subject to State and municipal regulations
§ 90-157.1 Free choice by patient guaranteed
§ 90-157.2 Chiropractor as expert witness
§ 90-157.3 Ownership of chiropractic practices limited
§ 90-157.4 Civil penalty; disciplinary costs

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 8 - Chiropractic

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  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
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  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
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  • 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.
  • seal: shall be construed to include an impression of such official seal, made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression made by means of a wafer or of wax affixed thereto. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • 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.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3