Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2026
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684.010Definitions 684.015Prohibited practices 684.020License required to practice chiropractic; exceptions 684.023[1975 c.492 §11; 1985 c.354 §3; repealed by 1987 c.726 §2] 684.025Application of chapter; rules 684.030Application of public health laws 684.035Chapter not applicable to other methods of healing 684.040Application for license; qualifications; fees; rules 684.050Examination; reexamination fee; rules 684.052Use of nationally administered test 684.054Issuing license; chiropractic assistant; fees; rules; notification of address change required 684.060Reciprocity; fee; rules 684.070[Repealed by 1975 c.492 §12] 684.080[Repealed by 1975 c.492 §12] 684.090Annual registration; fees; rules; failure to renew license 684.092Completion of continuing education and pain management program required; exemptions 684.094Procedure for approving continuing education courses 684.100Grounds for discipline of licensee or refusal to license; restoration; suspension; competency examinations; confidential information 684.103[1997 c.264 §3; 2009 c.756 §51; repealed by 2009 c.697 §14] 684.105Discipline procedure; review of board orders 684.107Exemption from licensure requirement for person licensed in another state 684.110[Amended by 1953 c.541 §2; renumbered 684.015] 684.112Records of chiropractor also licensed to practice other healing art; submission to board 684.115[1953 c.541 §2; renumbered 684.025] 684.120[Renumbered 684.035] 684.130State Board of Chiropractic Examiners 684.140Officers of board 684.150Powers and duties of board; rules 684.155Additional powers of board; rules 684.156Continuing authority of board upon lapse, suspension, revocation or voluntary surrender of license 684.157[1997 c.264 §2; 2009 c.756 §54; repealed by 2009 c.697 §14] 684.160Compensation and expenses of board members; rules 684.170[Amended by 1967 c.637 §31; repealed by 1973 c.427 §25 (684.171 enacted in lieu of 684.170)] 684.171State Board of Chiropractic Examiners Account 684.180[Repealed by 1969 c.191 §10] 684.185Peer review committees; duties; appointment; confidentiality of information 684.190Enforcement of chapter 684.200Report of suspected violation; confidentiality of information; liability of supplier 684.990Penalties

Chapter 684 — Chiropractors

ORS 684.054 Issuing license; chiropractic assistant; fees; rules; notification of address change required

(1)

Upon complying with ORS 684.040, and earning a passing grade on the examination authorized by ORS 684.050 or 684.052, an applicant shall be licensed as a chiropractic physician upon payment of a fee established by the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners by rule, unless the board refuses to grant the license on grounds specified in ORS 684.100.

(2)

A chiropractic physician shall promptly notify the board of any change in the professional address of the chiropractic physician.

(3)

After meeting the standards of the board for a chiropractic assistant under ORS 684.155, a person shall be certified as a chiropractic assistant upon payment of an application fee, examination fee and initial certificate fee established by the board by rule. The certificate may be renewed annually upon payment of a fee established by the board by rule.

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