Wyo. Code R. 030-0001-2
Chiropractic Examiners, Board of
Chapter 2: Licensure Requirements and Application Procedures
Effective Date: 03/29/2018 to 07/05/2023
Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 030.0001.2.03292018
Section 1. Statement of Purpose. These Board Rules are adopted to implement the Board's authority to establish the requirements and procedures for licensure.
(a) For those applicants seeking licensure, all requirements shall be met during the timeframe identified immediately prior to submitting a completed application.
(b) Applications shall be deemed 'complete' when all necessary documentation has been received by the Board Office.
(c) Applications shall expire one (1) year after submission. If an application expires, an applicant shall submit a new application, including payment of fee.
(a) Every application shall be reviewed by the ARC.
(b) An applicant for licensure shall have committed no acts that are grounds for disciplinary action, or if the act was committed, the ARC has found after investigation that sufficient restitution has been made and the applicant no longer presents a threat to the public safety.
(c) If the ARC is unable to ascertain from documents submitted by the applicant that the applicant is eligible for licensure, the ARC may require the applicant to provide additional documentation, information, or meet informally with the ARC.
(a) The ARC shall recommend eligibility to sit for the jurisprudence examination.
(b) To successfully pass the jurisprudence examination, the applicant shall score at least 80%.
(a) Eligibility. An applicant may seek initial licensure if the applicant is not licensed to practice in another jurisdiction or that jurisdiction's licensure requirements are not as stringent as Wyoming.
(b) Application Requirements. Applicant shall:
(i) Submit a completed application and payment of fees;
(ii) Submit evidence of clinical competency by:
(A) Completion of education at a CCE or CCEI accredited college or university. All applicants that matriculated in a chiropractic college or university prior to October 1, 1975, shall present evidence of having graduated from a chiropractic college or university that meets equivalent standards comparable to CCE.
(B) Successful completion of NBCE examination as follows:
(I) Applicants who graduated prior to 1996 shall successfully pass Parts I, II, III, and Part IV or SPEC Exam.
(II) Applicants who graduated in or after 1996 shall successfully pass Parts I, II, III and IV.
(III) Those applicants who perform physiotherapy services shall successfully pass physiotherapy exam.
(C) Applicants who do not hold an active license in another jurisdiction or who have graduated from an accredited chiropractic college within the preceding twenty-four (24) months and have never been licensed shall demonstrate competency by successfully passing Part IV or SPEC examination within six (6) months prior to submitting a completed application.
(iii) Successful completion of the jurisprudence examination; and
(iv) Submit license verification directly from every jurisdiction, if necessary.
(a) Eligibility. An applicant may seek licensure by endorsement if the applicant is actively licensed in good standing to practice in another jurisdiction with licensure requirements as stringent as Wyoming.
(b) Application Requirements. Applicant shall:
(i) Submit a completed application and payment of fees;
(ii) Meet requirements identified in Section 5(b)(ii);
(iii) Successful completion of the jurisprudence examination; and
(iv) Submit license verification directly from every jurisdiction.
(a) Eligibility. An applicant may seek temporary licensure if the applicant is actively licensed in good standing to practice in another jurisdiction with licensure requirements as stringent as Wyoming.
(b) Application Requirements. Applicant shall:
(c) Limitations and Conditions. A temporary license is valid for only ten (10) consecutive days and shall not be renewed. The Board shall not grant more than two (2) temporary licenses to an applicant during any calendar year.