Any person of good moral character is eligible for licensure, if that person:

(1) Is a graduate of a chiropractic college having status with the commission on accreditation of the Council on Chiropractic Education, or its successor, or graduated from an international chiropractic college approved by the board;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 63-4-108

  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • 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.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) Has attended a chiropractic college for four (4) school years of not less than nine (9) months each; and
(3) Submits to the board proof of additional parachiropractic education as follows:

(A) For applicants matriculating in a chiropractic college prior to year 2000, the applicant must provide a transcript of grades showing a minimum of two (2) full academic years of college or university work of at least sixty (60) semester hours or its equivalent from an accredited institution; or
(B) For applicants matriculating in a chiropractic college in year 2000 and beyond, proof that a bachelor’s level education or its equivalent has been obtained from an accredited college or university.
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