1. (1) The director of this program shall be a licensed Alabama doctor in active practice and be appointed by a majority vote of the Board of Examiners. The director will serve a term of one year and may be re-appointed.

2. (2) Duties of the director of the Preceptor Extern Program should be, but are not necessarily limited to:

   1. (a) Reviewing qualifications and approval or denial of acceptance of prospective preceptor doctors or extern.
   2. (b) Confirming that applicants are notified of acceptance or denial of application within two (2) weeks of approval in writing to the address on the application.
   3. (c) Monitoring the rules and regulations, recommend necessary changes to the Board of Examiners and in general administer the program within the established guidelines.
   4. (d) Checking either by phone or on-site visit with each preceptor doctor at least quarterly and provide a short report at the Board meetings.
   5. (e) Notifying the Board president or the Board liaison of known violations of the rules.
3. (3) The director of this program shall not have disciplinary or administrative powers other than those established by the Board of Examiners.
4. (4) Funds to pay the actual expenses incurred will be paid from the $25.00 monthly payments made by participating doctors.
5. (5) Director may receive no monetary compensation other than actual expenses incurred while discharging outlined duties.

Author: Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§34-24-145, 34-24-165.

History: Filed February 16, 1984. Amended: Filed January 29, 1990; June 19, 1991. Amended: Filed June 12, 2000; effective July 17, 2000. Amended: Filed July 3, 2013; effective August 7, 2013.