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TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 3TEXAS BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 72BOARD FEES, LICENSE APPLICATIONS, AND RENEWALS
RULE §72.20Requirements for Applicants Licensed in Another Jurisdiction

(a) An individual licensed in another jurisdiction may apply for a Texas license if:

  (1) the individual's license is currently in good standing in the other jurisdiction;

  (2) the other jurisdiction's licensing requirements are substantially similar to Texas Occupations Code Chapter 201;

  (3) the individual passed the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners examination parts I, II, III, IV, and physiotherapy or the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners SPEC examination with a grade of 375 or better; and

  (4) the individual practiced as a chiropractor or as an educator at a Council on Chiropractic Education accredited school for three years before applying for a Texas license.

(b) An individual currently licensed in another jurisdiction may not apply for a Texas license if the individual is under investigation in any jurisdiction where licensed.

(c) An individual currently licensed in another jurisdiction seeking a Texas license shall submit an application containing the required information in subsection (a) of this section and the required fee.

(d) An individual must pass the Texas jurisprudence examination with a grade of 75% or better.


Source Note: The provisions of this §72.20 adopted to be effective June 30, 2020, 45 TexReg 4025

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