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§ 161.2. Scope of practice of chiropractic

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 59. Professions and OccupationsEffective: November 1, 2019

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 59. Professions and Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 5. Oklahoma Chiropractic Practice Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: November 1, 2019
59 Okl.St.Ann. § 161.2
§ 161.2. Scope of practice of chiropractic
A. Chiropractic is the science and art that teaches health in anatomic relation and disease or abnormality in anatomic disrelation, and includes hygienic, sanitary and therapeutic measures incident thereto in humans. The scope of practice of chiropractic shall include those diagnostic and treatment services and procedures which have been taught by an accredited chiropractic college and have been approved by the Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
B. A chiropractic physician may engage in the practice of animal chiropractic diagnosis and treatment if certified to do so by the Board. A licensed chiropractic physician may provide chiropractic treatment to an animal without being certified in animal chiropractic diagnosis and treatment by the Board if an animal has been referred to the chiropractic physician by a licensed veterinarian in writing.

Credits

Laws 1991, c. 265, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991; Laws 2000, c. 131, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2000; Laws 2019, c. 213, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 Okl. St. Ann. § 161.2, OK ST T. 59 § 161.2
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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