460.412

Sexual misconduct in the practice of chiropractic medicine.

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460.412 Sexual misconduct in the practice of chiropractic medicine.—The chiropractic physician-patient relationship is founded on mutual trust. Sexual misconduct in the practice of chiropractic medicine means violation of the chiropractic physician-patient relationship through which the chiropractic physician uses said relationship to induce or attempt to induce the patient to engage, or to engage or attempt to engage the patient, in sexual activity outside the scope of practice or the scope of generally accepted examination or treatment of the patient. Sexual misconduct in the practice of chiropractic medicine is prohibited.

History.—ss. 1, 7, ch. 79-211; s. 311, ch. 81-259; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 17, 18, ch. 86-285; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 277, ch. 98-166.

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Cited in 2 cases, 1981–1991 · leading case: Maddox v. DEPT. OF PRO. REGULATION

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Maddox v. DEPT. OF PRO. REGULATION (1991) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “Section 460.412, Florida Statutes, titled "Sexual misconduct in the practice of chiropractic," provides: Sexual misconduct in the practice of chiropractic means violation of the chiropractic *720 physician-patient relationship through which the chiropractic physician uses said…”

DEPT. OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION v. Wagner (1981) fladistctapp “In his conclusions of law, the hearing officer set forth the applicable statutes, stating that a violation of Section 460.412 would constitute a violation of Section 460.”

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