North Dakota Code 43-06-03 – State board of chiropractic examiners – Members – Appointment – Qualifications
1. The state board of chiropractic examiners consists of seven members appointed by the governor. The members are:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-06-03
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33
a. Five doctors of chiropractic; b. One certified chiropractic clinical assistant; and c. One consumer member.
2. Each doctor of chiropractic appointed must:
a. Have a license to practice chiropractic in North Dakota.
b. Have been a resident of this state and have practiced chiropractic in this state for at least five consecutive years immediately before appointment to the board.
c. Remain a resident of this state and continue in active practice in this state during the term of office.
d. Be a licensee in good standing and must not be the subject of a pending investigation by the board for violations under this chapter.
3. Each certified chiropractic clinical assistant appointed must:
a. Be certified as a chiropractic clinical assistant and meet the requirements of section 43-06-16.1.
b. Be actively engaged in the practice of a certified chiropractic clinical assistant in the state for at least one year immediately preceding appointment to the board.
4. Each consumer member appointed:
a. Must be a resident of the state for at least five years immediately preceding appointment to the board.
b. May not have personal or familial financial relationships to the chiropractic profession.
c. May not be, and may not be a spouse of, a doctor of chiropractic, certified chiropractic clinical assistant, or licensed health care professional.
5. An individual appointed to the board as a certified chiropractic clinical assistant may not participate in any activities related to the clinical examination of chiropractic licensure applicants.
6. An individual appointed to the board as a consumer may not participate in any activities related to the clinical examination of chiropractic or certified chiropractic clinical assistant licensure applicants.