N.Y. Education Law § 6554
Requirements for a professional license
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§ 6554. Requirements for a professional license. To qualify for a license as a chiropractor, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: (1) Application: file an application with the department; (2) Education: have received an education, including two years of preprofessional college study and completion of a four-year resident program in chiropractic, in accordance with the commissioner's regulations; (3) Experience: have experience satisfactory to the board and in accordance with the commissioner's regulations: (4) Examination: pass examinations satisfactory to the board and in accordance with the commissioner's regulations, in clinical chiropractic analysis, the practice of chiropractic, X-ray as it relates to chiropractic analysis, and examinations satisfactory to the department in anatomy, physiology, pathology, chemistry, microbiology, diagnosis, and the use and effect of X-ray; (5) Age: be at least twenty-one years of age; (6) Citizenship or immigration status: be a United States citizen or a noncitizen lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States; (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the department; and (8) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars to the department for admission to a department conducted examination and for an initial license, a fee of eighty-five dollars for each reexamination, a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring admission to a department conducted examination, and a fee of one hundred fifty-five dollars for each triennial registration period.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1987–1990 · leading case: David L. Poole v. Railroad Retirement Board
David L. Poole v. Railroad Retirement Board (1990)
“Denecke’s views do not carry the weight accorded tó a treating physician, at the very least, in light of the education, licensing, and supervision requirements to which chiropractors are subject in New York State, see N.Y. Educ.Law § 6554 (McKinney 1985), and the significant…”
Santiago v. Bowen (1989)
“N.Y. Educ. Law § 6554 . They are further subject to the supervision of a state board on matters of licensing and professional conduct.”
Scheer v. Koubek (1987)
“Graham then interpreted two X rays (see, Education Law § 6554) taken of plaintiff on November 16, 1983.”
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