(a) A licensee may delegate responsibility to a chiropractic
student under this section if:
(1) the licensee has held an active chiropractic license
in good standing in Texas or another jurisdiction for five years;
and
(2) the licensee has been licensed by the Board for
at least one year.
(b) A licensee may delegate to a student currently
enrolled in an accredited chiropractic college the performance of
adjustments or manipulations if the student has qualified for admission
to the college's outpatient clinic.
(c) A licensee shall be physically on-site, but need
not be present, when a student performs an adjustment or manipulation.
(d) A chiropractic student performing adjustments or
manipulations under this section may not represent to the public that
the student is a licensed chiropractor.
(e) A licensee may not delegate responsibility to render
a diagnosis or prescribe a treatment plan to a chiropractic student
under this section.
(f) A licensee or chiropractic student who violates
this section is subject to disciplinary action.
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