151.4  Approved college.

No college of chiropractic shall be approved by the chiropractic examiners as a college of recognized standing unless said college:

1.  Requires for graduation or for the receipt of any chiropractic degree the completion of a course of study covering a period of four academic years totaling not less than four thousand sixty-minute hours in actual resident attendance.

2.  Gives an adequate course of study in the subjects enumerated in subsection 3 of section 151.3 and including practical clinical instruction.

3.  Publishes in a regularly issued catalogue the requirements for graduation and degrees as herein specified.

An approved college of chiropractic may include but is not limited to offerings of courses of study in procedures for withdrawing a patient's blood, performing or utilizing laboratory tests, and performing physical examinations for diagnostic purposes. A chiropractor, employed by an approved college of chiropractic and who has been trained to withdraw blood may withdraw blood and instruct, and supervise a student in the withdrawing of blood.

Section History: Early form

  [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2558; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 151.4]

Section History: Recent form

  83 Acts, ch 83, § 4

Internal References

  Referred to in § 261.71


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