Florida Statute 460.411 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 460
CHIROPRACTIC MEDICINE

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F.S. 460.411

460.411 Violations and penalties.—

(1) Each of the following acts constitutes a violation of this chapter and is a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084:

(a) Practicing or attempting to practice chiropractic medicine without an active license or with a license fraudulently obtained.

(b) Using or attempting to use a license to practice chiropractic medicine which has been suspended or revoked.

(2) Each of the following acts constitutes a violation of this chapter and is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083:

(a) Selling or fraudulently obtaining or furnishing any chiropractic diploma, license, or record of registration or aiding or abetting in the same.

(b) Making any willfully false oath or affirmation whenever an oath or affirmation is required by this chapter.

(c) Using the name or title “chiropractic physician,” “doctor of chiropractic,” “chiropractic medicine,” or any other name or title which would lead the public to believe that such person is engaging in the practice of chiropractic medicine, unless such person is licensed as a chiropractic physician in this state.

(d) Knowingly concealing any information relative to violations of this chapter.

History.—ss. 1, 7, ch. 79-211; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 17, 18, ch. 86-285; s. 87, ch. 91-224; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 276, ch. 98-166; s. 50, ch. 2000-318.

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Amendments to 460.411

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 460.411

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S460.411 1a - FRAUD-IMPERSON - PRACTICE CHIROPRACTIC W FRAUDULENTLY OBT LIC - F: T

S460.411 1a - HEALTH-SAFETY - PRACTICE CHIROPRACTIC WITHOUT ACTIVE LICENSE - F: T

S460.411 1b - HEALTH-SAFETY - USE SUSPENDED REVOKED CHIROPRACTIC LICENSE - F: T

S460.411 2a - FRAUD - SELL FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINED CHIROPRACTIC LIC - M: F

S460.411 2b - PERJURY - MAKE FALSE OATH CHIROPRACTIC LICENSE - M: F

S460.411 2c - FRAUD-IMPERSON - USE TITLE CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN WO LIC - M: F

S460.411 2d - PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES - CONCEAL INFORMATION REGARDING CHIROPRACTIC LIC - M: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 460.411

Total Results: 2

UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. CENTRAL THERAPY CENTER, INC., A/A/O VANESSA LOPEZ

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2022-07-06

Snippet: that make certain conduct illegal. See, e.g., § 460.411(1)(a) (making practice of chiropractic medicine

Lacour v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-12-03

Citation: 522 So. 2d 33, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 2730, 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 11269, 1987 WL 2026

Snippet: chiropractic without a license in violation of section 460.411(l)(a), Florida Statutes. The factual issue in this