SEARCH SITE

VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

ACROSS SESSIONS

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

1996 SESSION

965715204
HOUSE BILL NO. 1500
Offered January 22, 1996
A BILL relating to the licensure of chiropractors by the Board of Medicine.
----------
Patron-- Diamonstein (By Request)
----------
Referred to Committee on General Laws
----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. In any instance in which the Board is presented with an application for licensure through reciprocity or endorsement for the practice of chiropractic from a licensee of another state who meets all of the Board's requirements for reciprocity or endorsement for the practice of chiropractic except for any requirement related to graduation from an accredited institution, the Board shall deem such person to have graduated from an accredited institution if the applicant graduated from an institution which, although not accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education or approved by the Board at the time of the applicant's graduation, has since such applicant's graduation become accredited.