1. (a) All applicants for initial licensure shall have:

   1. (1) Graduated from a degree granting chiropractic college which is accredited by an established chiropractic accrediting body approved by the United States Department of Education; or
   2. (2) Completed a chiropractic program at a chiropractic institution accredited by a regional accrediting agency approved by the United States Department of Education.
2. (b) An applicant who matriculated in a chiropractic school or college between January 1, 1951 and January 1, 1968 shall be a graduate of a legally chartered or incorporated school of chiropractic requiring for graduation completion of a course of study of not less than 3,600 classroom hours in 4 academic years.
3. (c) An applicant for initial licensure who matriculated in a chiropractic school or college after January 1, 1968 shall be a graduate of a legally chartered or incorporated school of chiropractic requiring for graduation completion of a course of study of not less than 4,000 classroom hours in 4 academic years.

Source. #8187, eff 10-8-04; ss by #10434, eff 10-5-13; ss by #12431, eff 12-8-17