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Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › STUDY IN BARBER SHOPS › Section 3.71 - Curriculum

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(a)
Schedule.
Every student shall be instructed in accordance with
					 the following schedule:
Subject
Approximate
								  Hours
Honing and stropping
25
Shaving and various uses of the straight razor
240
Haircutting, hairstyling and hairpieces
535
Shampoo and scalp massages
25
Haircoloring
25
Massaging (facials)
25
Hairwaving or curling (perms),
								  straightening
25
Scalp and skin disease
50
State barber law and rules and regulations
50
Physiology
50
Sterilization and sanitation
50
Hygiene
25
Bacteriology
25
Electricity (ultraviolet, high frequency,
								  infrared, curling irons)
25
Professional ethics and barbershop demeanor
25
Manager-barber instructions, instruments, shop
								  management, examination orientation and preparation for related
50
Total minimum hours of credit required
1,250
(b)
Practical work.
(1) Each student shall perform the following
					 amount of practical work during his training:
Subject
Approximate
								  Number
Permanent waves
50
Colors
50
Haircuts
200
Shaves
150
Massages (facial)
50
Shampoos
50
Total operations
550
(2) The shop owner shall display, in front of
					 the student performing the practical work, a sign in display letters at least 1
					 inch in height as follows:
WORK DONE BY STUDENT
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › STUDY IN BARBER SHOPS › Section 3.71a - Notification

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(a) The shop owner
					 or the shop owner's designee shall notify the Board, on a form provided by the
					 Board, of each student to be trained in the shop. Notification shall be
					 provided to the Board before the student begins training.
(b) The shop owner is responsible for
					 ensuring that proper notification is provided to the Board under subsection
					 (a).
The provisions of this §
													3.71a issued under 15-A.4(b) of
						  the act of June 19, 1931 (P. L. 589, No. 202) (63 P. S. §
														566.4(b)).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › STUDY IN BARBER SHOPS › Section 3.72 - Student's records

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(a) The
					 shop owner shall keep, at all times and for inspection by the Board's
					 representative, a file of each student which includes proofs of age, education,
					 daily attendance and progress. The file shall be provided to the student at the
					 student's request. The file shall be maintained for at least 5 years, beginning
					 with the date when the student studies in the shop. If the shop is closed
					 within this 5-year period, the student's file shall be forwarded to the Board
					 and the student shall be so notified by the shop.
(b) A manager-barber or barber-teacher who is
					 training a student under subsection (a) shall keep quarterly reports of the
					 hours earned by the student. The quarterly reports shall be provided to the
					 student upon request.
(c) The shop
					 owner is responsible for ensuring that the quarterly reports required under
					 subsection (b) are properly maintained by the manager-barber or
					 barber-teacher.
(d) The shop owner
					 shall submit to the Board, on a form provided by the Board, a quarterly report
					 of the hours earned by each student trained in the shop. The quarterly reports
					 shall be submitted to the Board by the following dates-April 15, July 15,
					 October 15 and January 15-for the preceding quarter. Each quarterly report must
					 include the name and license number of the manager-barber or barber-teacher
					 instructing the student and be personally signed by the shop owner and the
					 student.
The provisions of this §
													3.72 amended under section
						  15-A.4(b) of the act of June 19, 1931 (P. L. 589, No. 202) (63 P. S. §
														566.4(b)).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › STUDY IN BARBER SHOPS › Section 3.73 - Books

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Library and textbooks for teaching students shall include
						adequate books needed by the students. Among these shall be included a medical
						dictionary and a standardized textbook on barbering.
The provisions of this §
													3.73 amended under section
						  15-A.4(b) of the act of June 19, 1931 (P. L. 589, No. 202) (63 P. S. §
														566.4(b)).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.81 - Registration and permits

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A school permit will not be issued until the real owner
						files with the Board a statement specifically designating who is authorized to
						accept service of legal notices and to transact all citations for hearings and
						compliance with rulings issued by the Board. This statement shall bear a
						facsimile signature of the individual so authorized.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.82 - Inspection

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(a) Before a school
					 license is issued, each proposed school will be preliminarily inspected for the
					 purpose of determining if the following requirements are met:
(1) At least 1,250 square feet of floor
					 space.
(2) The suitability of the
					 proposed location.
(3) The
					 suitability of proposed rooms, with regard to plumbing, ventilation, lighting
					 and adequate floor space.
(4) The
					 approval of the proposed layout.
(5) The approval of the proposed items of
					 equipment.
(6) Satisfactory
					 evidence for school registration; responsibility of the applicant for school
					 registration.
(7) Satisfactory
					 evidence of proper provision for corps of teachers.
(8) A locker room (optional).
(9) Two lavatories, one for men and one for
					 women.
(10) A separate
					 office.
(11) A clinic room with a
					 minimum of 10 barber chairs.
(12) A
					 theory room with at least 200 square feet of floor space and a minimum of 10
					 desks or tablet arm chairs.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.84 - Space

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Clinic rooms shall be a minimum length of at least 10
						feet for the first chair and 5 additional feet centerpoint between each
						additional chair with a minimum width of 12 feet for one row of chairs. Where
						two rows of chairs are opposite of each other, the room shall be a minimum of
						20 feet wide.
The provisions of this §
													3.84 amended under section
						  15-A.4(b) of the act of June 19, 1931 (P. L. 589, No. 202) (63 P. S. §
														566.4(b)).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.85 - Equipment

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(a) Every barber
					 school shall have the following equipment for each school:
(1) One blackboard, at least 4 feet by 8
					 feet.
(2) One dermal lamp or
					 therapeutic lamp.
(3) One hair
					 dryer for each ten students.
(4)
					 One high frequency electric current equipment.
(5) One microscope.
(6) One twin vibrator.
(7) One medical dictionary.
(8) A set of charts on skin, bones, muscles,
					 nerves and the circulatory system 24 inches by 30 inches or
					 equivalent.
(9) A set of library
					 books on anatomy, physiology and hygiene.
(10) Sufficient chairs, coat and hat racks to
					 accommodate patrons.
(11) One
					 electric lather mixer for every ten students.
(12) One washbowl for every two
					 chairs.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.86 - Maintenance and sanitation

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(a) Every
					 barber school shall be well lighted, well ventilated, kept in a clean, orderly
					 and sanitary condition. Waste containers shall be thoroughly cleaned at least
					 once every 24 hours. The floor in the work area shall consist of hardwood,
					 linoleum or other hard surfaces and shall be maintained in good repair. Every
					 barber school shall be provided with adequate lavatories, readily accessible
					 and kept in a sanitary condition.
(b) Equipment and implements that come into
					 contact with a patron's skin, scalp or hair shall be subject to the following
					 procedure following each patron use:
(1)
Step 1: Cleanse.
The objects shall be cleansed as the term is
					 defined in §
												3.1 (relating to
					 definitions).
(2)
Step 2:
					 Disinfect.
The cleansed objects shall be disinfected as the term is
					 defined in § 3.1
(3)
Step 3: Rinse and dry.
The cleansed and disinfected objects
					 shall be rinsed with clean water and dried with a clean towel.
(4)
Step 4: Store.
The
					 cleansed, disinfected, rinsed and dried objects shall be stored in a clean, dry
					 and closed container clearly marked as such. Sharp instruments shall be stored
					 upright with the points down.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.87 - Student's records

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(a) Each
					 school shall keep, at all times and for inspection by the Board's
					 representative, a file of each student regarding proofs of age, education,
					 daily attendance and progress. The file shall be provided to the student at the
					 student's request. The file shall be maintained for at least 5 years, beginning
					 with the date when the student attends the school. If the school is closed
					 within this 5-year period, the student's files shall be forwarded to the Board
					 and the students shall be so notified by the school.
(b) Each school shall keep quarterly reports
					 of the hours earned by the student. The quarterly reports shall be provided to
					 the student upon request.
(c) Each
					 school shall submit to the Board, on a form provided by the Board, a quarterly
					 report of the hours attended by each student. The quarterly reports shall be
					 submitted by the following dates-April 15, July 15, October 15 and January
					 15-for the preceding quarter. Each quarterly report must include the names and
					 license numbers of teachers employed by the school and be personally signed by
					 the owner and supervisor of the school.
The provisions of this §
													3.87 amended under section
						  15-A.4(b) of the act of June 19, 1931 (P. L. 589, No. 202) (63 P. S. §
														566.4(b)).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.88 - Supervisor and teachers

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(a) The
					 school shall, at all times, be under the immediate supervision of a licensed
					 teacher.
(b) Each school shall meet
					 the following requirements:
(1) Each school
					 shall employ as instructors only licensed barber-teachers competent to impart
					 instructions in all branches of barber science which they teach.
(2) An individual may not be counted as a
					 regular part-time or substitute teacher in a school unless the individual's
					 barber-teacher's license is on display in the school.
(3) Every school shall employ at least one
					 full-time licensed barber-teacher.
(4) Each class taught for credit shall
					 consist of not more than 20 students per licensed barber-teacher, and at least
					 one full-time teacher who shall be in attendance during the hours the school is
					 open for instruction. The only exception to this requirement which the Board
					 may permit is lecturing by a staff physician or another specialist when at
					 least one teacher is present.
(5)
					 Teachers as well as students shall be attired during school hours in washable
					 jackets, smocks or aprons, which shall be kept in a clean condition.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.89 - Advertising

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(a) Each school
					 shall display in a conspicuous place in and about the entrance to the school, a
					 sign in display letters at least 3 inches in height as follows:
ALL WORK IN THE SCHOOL DONEBY STUDENTS
						ONLY
(b) A school shall only
					 advertise under the designation of a school. A school may not, in any form of
					 advertising, be designed to mislead the public in regard to prices or location.
					 Every establishment shall display a clearly visible sign at its main entrance
					 indicating that it is a barber school.
The provisions of this §
													3.89 amended under section
						  15-A.4(b) of the act of June 19, 1931 (P. L. 589, No. 202) (63 P. S. §
														566.4(b)).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §
													43b.4 (relating to schedule of
						  civil penalties-barbers and barber
						  shops).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › SCHOOLS OF BARBERING › Section 3.91 - Posting rules and regulations

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A copy of this chapter concerning schools of barbering
						shall be posted on the school premises to make students aware of this chapter.
						Copies for the posting may be obtained from the Board.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 3 - STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS › FEES › Section 3.103 - Fees

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(a) An applicant
					 for a license, certificate, registration or service shall pay the following
					 fees at the time of application:
Effective July 1,
								  2022
Effective July 1, 2024
(1) Initial Application for
								  Licensure
Barber
$10
$30
$33
Barber Shop Manager
$10
$30
$33
Barber Teacher
$10
$30
$33
Barber
								  Shop
$110
$145
$160
Barber
								  School
$140
$170
$185
(2) Miscellaneous
Licensure of barber by reciprocity
$55
$60
$65
Change in Barber Shop-inspection
								  required
$90
$115
$125
Change in Barber Shop-no inspection
								  required
$40
$45
$50
Reinspection after first fail-new or change (shop
								  or school)
$90
$75
$82
Verify license/permit/registration
$15
$20
$22
Certification of student status or student
								  training hours
$30
$35
$40
(b) An applicant for biennial renewal of a
					 license, certificate or registration shall pay the following fees:
May 1, 2022-April 30, 2024 Biennial
								  Renewal Fee
May 1, 2024-April 30, 2026 Biennial
								  Renewal Fee and thereafter
Barber
$109
$160
$184
Barber Shop
								  Manager
$161
$215
$260
Barber
								  Teacher
$174
$225
$270
Barber
								  Shop
$187
$235
$287
Barber
								  School
$291
$340
$391
The provisions of this §
													3.103 issued under sections 3, 12
						  and 18 of the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L. 589, No. 202) (63 P.S.
						  §§
														553,
						  562 and
						  564); amended under sections
						  810 and 812.1 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §
														279.1(a)(7) and §
													279.3a) ; and sections 3, 6, 8(a),
						  11, 12, 13(b), 14 and 15-A.4(b) of the act of June 19, 1931 (P.L. 589, No. 202)
						  (63
						  P.S. §§
														553,
						  556,
						  558(a), 561, 562, 563(b), 564
						  and 566.4(b)).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 5.2 - Applicability of general rules

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Under 1 Pa. Code §
											31.1 (relating to scope of part)
						the provisions of 1 Pa. Code Part II (relating to general rules of
						administrative practice and procedure) are applicable to practice and procedure
						before the Board, except if provided otherwise in the act or this
						chapter.
The provisions of this §
													5.2 amended under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 5.6 - Fees

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(a) An applicant
					 for a license, certificate, registration or service shall pay the following
					 fees at the time of application:
Effective June 8,
								  2024
Effective July 1,
								  2026
Effective July 1,
								  2028
Licensure by examination
$105
$115
$126
Licensure by reciprocity
$150
$164
$180
Limited license
$30
$30
$30
Adjunctive procedures certification
$105
$115
$126
Certification of grades or licensure
$25
$25
$25
Continuing education course approval
$100
$110
$120
Licensure restoration
$25
$25
$25
(b) An applicant for biennial registration
					 shall pay the following fees:
September 2, 2024-September 1, 2026,
								  Biennial Registration Fee
September 2, 2026-September 1, 2028,
								  Biennial Registration Fee
September. 2, 2028-September 1, 2030,
								  Biennial Registration Fee and thereafter
Chiropractor
$225
$241
$258
The provisions of this §
													5.6 issued under section 812.1 of
						  The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §
														279.3a); amended under sections 302(3),
						  522(a) and 1101 of the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P.S. §§
														625.302(3),
						  625.522(a) and
						  625.1101).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §
													5.15 (relating to licensure
						  examinations); and 49 Pa. Code §
													5.20 (relating to volunteer
						  license).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.11 - Reserved

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Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.11a - Types of licensure and certification offered by the Board

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The Board will offer the following types of licensure and
						certification to candidates who qualify under the act and this chapter:
(1) License by examination.
(2) License by reciprocity.
(3) Limited license.
(4) Certification to use adjunctive
					 procedures.
(5) Volunteer
					 license.
The provisions of this §
													5.11a issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302); amended under sections 302 and 1104
						  of the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §§
														625.302 and
						  625.1104); and section 5 of
						  the Volunteer Health Services Act (35 P. S. §
														449.45).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.12 - Licensure by examination

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(a) An
					 applicant for license by examination shall present evidence of the following:
(1) Graduation from an approved chiropractic
					 college.
(2) Passing scores on
					 Parts I, II, III and IV of the National Board Examination.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.13 - Licensure by reciprocity

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(a) An
					 applicant for licensure by reciprocity shall present evidence of the following:
(1) Graduation from an approved chiropractic
					 college.
(2) A passing score on
					 clinical and written examinations acceptable to the Board, if the applicant
					 graduated from chiropractic college prior to January 1, 1968.
(3) Passing scores on the following parts of
					 the National Board Examination:
(i) Parts I
					 and II if the applicant graduated from chiropractic college after January 1,
					 1968.
(ii) Parts I, II and III if
					 the applicant graduated from chiropractic college after December 27, 1991, or
					 was first licensed to practice chiropractic after December 27, 1991.
(iii) Parts I, II, III and IV if the
					 applicant graduated from chiropractic college after May 23, 1997, or was first
					 licensed to practice chiropractic after May 23, 1997.
(4) A current and valid unrestricted license
					 to practice chiropractic obtained by examination in another state or territory
					 of the United States or a province of Canada whose standards for licensure by
					 examination at the time of initial licensure were substantially equivalent to
					 those required under the act and this chapter for licensure at that time and
					 which accepts Pennsylvania licensees for licensure by reciprocity. An applicant
					 who otherwise meets the requirements of this paragraph but whose license is not
					 current satisfies the requirements of this paragraph if the applicant holds a
					 current and valid unrestricted license to practice chiropractic in another
					 state or territory of the United States or a province of Canada whose standards
					 for licensure by examination at the time of initial licensure were
					 substantially equivalent to those required in this Commonwealth at that time
					 and that jurisdiction accepts Pennsylvania licensees for licensure by
					 reciprocity.
(5) Having engaged in
					 the active clinical practice of chiropractic under a license in another state
					 or territory of the United States or a province of Canada on a full-time basis
					 for at least 3 years, including at least 20 months of the 2 years immediately
					 preceding the date of application, and including at least 12 months in the
					 jurisdiction that issued the license by examination described in paragraph (4),
					 or the equivalent on a part-time basis.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.14 - Certification to use adjunctive procedures

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(a) After January 1, 1988, a licensee may not
					 use adjunctive procedures in practice unless the licensee receives
					 certification from the Board.
(b)
					 An applicant for certification to use adjunctive procedures shall present
					 evidence of one of the following qualifications:
(1) A passing score on the National Board
					 Physiotherapy Examination.
(2)
					 Successful completion of a comprehensive course following a progressive program
					 of study, containing a minimum of 100 hours, which is acceptable to the
					 Board.
(3) Utilization of
					 adjunctive procedures in the practice of chiropractic continuously since
					 December 16, 1983. An application for certification under this subsection shall
					 have been received by the Board by September 1, 1988. To maintain this
					 certification, the licensee shall have completed, by September 30, 1988, 36
					 hours of additional study in the use of adjunctive procedures as part of the
					 continuing education required for the 1988 biennial registration.
(4) A passing score on an examination for
					 licensure to practice chiropractic which includes the use of adjunctive
					 procedures.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.15 - Licensure examinations

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(a) To
					 qualify for licensure by examination, an applicant shall successfully complete
					 the following examinations:
(1) Parts I, II,
					 III and IV of the National Board Examination.
(2) The Pennsylvania Chiropractic Law
					 Examination developed, prepared, administered and graded by the professional
					 testing organization approved by the Board.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.16 - Failure on examination; reexamination

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(a) An applicant who fails one or more of the
					 National Board Examinations is eligible for reexamination in accordance with
					 the rules and regulations of the NBCE.
(b) [Reserved].
The provisions of this §
													5.16 issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302); amended under section 302(3) of the
						  Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302(3)); and section
						  812.1 of The Administrative Code
						  of 1929 (71 P. S. §
														279.3a).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.17 - Biennial registration; unregistered status and inactive status; failure to renew; address of record

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(a)
					 A licensee shall register each biennial period to retain the right to practice
					 in this Commonwealth. Initial registration shall automatically occur when a
					 license is issued. Registration for a biennial period shall expire on September
					 1 of every even numbered year.
(b)
					 A limited license shall be issued for a period not to exceed 1 year and may not
					 be renewed.
(c) Certification to
					 use adjunctive procedures shall automatically be renewed upon biennial
					 registration.
(d) Applications for
					 biennial registration shall be made on forms supplied by the Board. These forms
					 shall be received by the Board with the required registration fee by the
					 expiration of the previous biennial registration period.
(e) Biennial registration forms and other
					 forms and literature distributed by the Board will be forwarded to the last
					 mailing address given to the Board by the licensee. If a licensee changes his
					 mailing address of record, the licensee shall notify the Board in writing
					 within 10 days thereafter. Failure of the Board to send or of the licensee to
					 receive a biennial registration application does not relieve the licensee of
					 the biennial registration responsibility.
(f) An application for biennial registration
					 shall contain the following information in the manner indicated on the
					 application form:
(1) Other licenses,
					 certificates or authorizations to practice issued, and disciplinary sanctions
					 and criminal dispositions instituted, as required by section 523 of the act
					 (63
					 P. S. §
													625.523) and
					 5.18 (relating to reporting of
					 other licenses, certificates or authorizations to practice, disciplinary
					 sanctions and criminal dispositions).
(2) Proof of professional liability insurance
					 as required by section 508 of the act (63 P. S. §
													625.508) and
					 5.41 (relating to certification of
					 professional liability insurance).
(3) Proof of attendance at continuing
					 education courses during the previous biennial registration period as required
					 by section 507 of the act (63 P.S. §
													625.507) and §
												5.14 (relating to certification to
					 use adjunctive procedures), if proof was not filed by the expiration of that
					 biennial registration period.
(4)
					 Verification that the applicant has completed at least 2 hours of approved
					 courses in child abuse recognition and reporting in accordance with §
												5.97(b) (relating
					 to child abuse recognition and reporting-mandatory training
					 requirement).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.18 - Reporting of other licenses, certificates or authorizations to practice, disciplinary sanctions and criminal dispositions

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(a) A licensee or an applicant for licensure
					 shall notify the Board of one or more of the following:
(1) A license, certificate or other
					 authorization to practice a profession issued, denied or limited by another
					 state, territory or possession of the United States, another country or a
					 branch of the Federal government.
(2) A disciplinary sanction instituted
					 against the applicant or licensee by a licensing authority of another state,
					 territory or possession of the United States, another country or a branch of
					 the Federal government.
(3) A
					 finding or verdict of guilt, an admission of guilt, a plea of nolo contendere,
					 probation without verdict, a disposition in lieu of trial or an accelerated
					 rehabilitative disposition with respect to a felony offense, or a misdemeanor
					 offense relating to a health care practice or profession instituted against the
					 applicant or licensee by the courts of the Commonwealth, a Federal court or a
					 court of another state, territory, possession or country.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.19 - Certification of grades or licensure to another jurisdiction

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(a) The Board may certify grades, licensure
					 status or certification to use adjunctive procedures to another jurisdiction
					 upon written request and payment of the required fee.
(b) A person who is licensed or certified to
					 use adjunctive procedures by the Board who is applying for a license or
					 certification in another jurisdiction or country may be required to arrange for
					 the Board to provide certain information to the licensing authority in the
					 other jurisdiction by the Board completing a portion of his application and
					 then forwarding the application to the other licensing authority. In that case,
					 the licensee shall complete the application prior to submitting it to the Board
					 with the exception of the portion to be completed by the Board. The licensee
					 shall then forward the application to the Board with the written request that
					 the Board complete the application and forward it to the licensing authority of
					 the other jurisdiction.
(c) In
					 certifying a license or adjunctive procedure certification to another
					 jurisdiction, the Board will also report information as to the status of the
					 license or certification in this Commonwealth and any prior disciplinary
					 sanctions or criminal dispositions instituted against the licensee.
The provisions of this §
													5.19 issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter B - LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION PROVISIONS › Section 5.20 - Volunteer license

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(a)
Purpose and definitions.
(1)
					 The following subsections implement the Volunteer Health Services Act
					 (35
					 P. S. §§
													449.41-449.50) and provide
					 for the issuance of a volunteer license to a qualified individual who retires
					 from active practice and seeks to provide professional services as a volunteer.
					 A volunteer license authorizes the holder to practice only in an organized
					 community-based clinic and without remuneration.
(2) The following words and terms, when used
					 in this section, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly
					 indicates otherwise:
Approved clinic
-An organized
						community-based clinic offering primary health care services to individuals and
						families who cannot pay for their care, to Medical Assistance clients or to
						residents of medically underserved areas or health professionals shortage
						areas. The term includes a State health center, nonprofit community-based
						clinic and Federally qualified health center, as designated by Federal
						rulemaking or as approved by the Department of Health or the Department of
						Public Welfare.
Unrestricted license
-A license which is
						not restricted or limited by order of the Board under its disciplinary
						power.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter C - BUSINESS ASPECTS OF PRACTICE › Section 5.31 - Professional advertising

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(a) A
					 licensee may provide information to the public which includes the location of
					 the licensee's office, office hours, postgraduate degrees received from an
					 approved college or accredited academic institution, chiropractic specialties,
					 years of chiropractic practice and fees for routine professional
					 services.
(b) Advertisements,
					 letterhead, signs or other printed material shall indicate the licensee's name
					 and profession.
(c) Advertising
					 which is false, fraudulent, deceptive or misleading will be considered
					 unprofessional conduct and may provide the basis for disciplinary action
					 against the advertising licensee. An advertisement shall be deemed by the Board
					 to be fraudulent, false, deceptive or misleading if it does one of the
					 following:
(1) Contains a misrepresentation
					 of facts.
(2) Makes only a partial
					 disclosure of relevant facts in its content or in the context in which it is
					 presented; for example, advertising free services or services for a specific
					 charge when, in fact, the licensee is transmitting a higher charge for the
					 advertised services to a third-party payor for payment, or advertising a free
					 service or services which are conditioned upon the purchase of an additional
					 service or services without disclosing the condition.
(3) Creates false or unjustified expectations
					 of beneficial treatment for a successful result.
(4) Is designed to inflame or appeal
					 primarily to a layperson's fears, ignorance or anxieties regarding the person's
					 state of health or physical well-being.
(5) Contains a representation that the
					 licensee holds certification in a chiropractic specialty when the licensee does
					 not hold certification in that specialty.
(6) Contains a representation that the
					 licensee is a licensed physical therapist when a licensee is not licensed under
					 the Physical Therapy Practice Act (63 P. S. §§
													1301-1313).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter C - BUSINESS ASPECTS OF PRACTICE › Section 5.32 - Corporate and fictitious names; professional corporations

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(a) Fictitious and professional corporation
					 names shall meet the following conditions:
(1)
					 The corporate name shall end with the words corporation, incorporated,
					 professional corporation or a derivative thereof.
(2) The fictitious or corporate name shall
					 contain the word chiropractor, chiropractic, doctor of chiropractic or D. C.,
					 unless incorporated under this section.
(3) The fictitious or corporate name may not
					 have been previously filed with the Corporation Bureau and approved by the
					 Board and in current use by another licensee.
(4) The fictitious or corporate name may not
					 indicate or suggest by its terms an official status or affiliation with
					 Federal, State, county or municipal governmental entity.
(5) The fictitious or corporate name may not
					 contain false, deceptive or misleading terminology.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter D - PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE › Section 5.41 - Certification of professional liability insurance

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(a) A licensee who is practicing in this
					 Commonwealth shall maintain professional liability insurance or an approved
					 self-insurance plan for professional liability in the minimum amount of
					 $100,000 per occurrence and $300,000 per annual aggregate.
(b) A licensee shall certify compliance with
					 subsection (a) on the licensee's biennial registration application. A
					 registration will not be issued unless the licensee provides the certification
					 which shall consist of a certificate of insurance or copy of the declaration
					 page from the insurance policy setting forth the effective date, expiration
					 date and policy coverage in the amounts required. If the licensee requests a
					 waiver of the requirement for professional liability insurance in accordance
					 with §
											5.43 (relating to waiver of
					 requirement for professional liability insurance), the licensee's application
					 for biennial registration will be conditionally approved pending determination
					 of the waiver request by the Board and the issuance of a final order
					 thereon.
(c) A licensee shall make
					 available to the Board or its agents all records, relating to the licensee's
					 maintenance of professional liability insurance, including policies, cancelled
					 checks, receipts or other proofs of premium payment or compliance with
					 standards for self-insurance plans.
(d) A licensee is not required to maintain
					 professional liability insurance for a biennial registration period in which a
					 license has been classified as inactive or unregistered and the licensee has
					 not practiced in this Commonwealth. Professional liability insurance is
					 required for any portion of the biennial registration period in which the
					 license is active.
The provisions of this §
													5.41 issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §
													5.12 (relating to licensure by
						  examination); 49 Pa. Code §
													5.13 (relating to licensure by
						  reciprocity); 49 Pa. Code §
													5.17 (relating to biennial
						  registration; unregistered status and inactive status; failure to renew;
						  address of record); 49 Pa. Code §
													5.42 (relating to notification of
						  termination of coverage); and 49 Pa. Code §
													5.44 (relating to effective
						  date).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter D - PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE › Section 5.42 - Notification of termination of coverage

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(a) A licensee shall notify the Board in
					 writing within 30 days of the cancellation of the licensee's professional
					 liability insurance or of the licensee's failure or refusal or the failure or
					 refusal of the insurance carrier which issued the licensee's professional
					 liability insurance to renew the licensee's professional liability insurance,
					 or the termination of the licensee's self-insurance plan for professional
					 liability.
(b) The license of a
					 licensee whose professional liability insurance is terminated shall be
					 automatically suspended 60 days after the date of the termination. That license
					 shall be restored upon payment of the required license restoration fee and
					 submission to the Board of satisfactory evidence that the licensee has obtained
					 professional liability insurance as required by section 508 of the act
					 (63
					 P. S. §
												625.508) and §
											5.41 (relating to certification of
					 professional liability insurance).
(c) If a licensee requests a waiver from the
					 requirement for professional liability insurance in accordance with §
											5.43 (relating to waiver of
					 requirement for professional liability insurance), the Board may postpone the
					 automatic suspension of the license pending the issuance of an order on the
					 request.
The provisions of this §
													5.42 issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §
													5.44 (relating to effective
						  date).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter D - PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE › Section 5.43 - Waiver of requirement for professional liability insurance

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(a) The Board may
					 order the waiver of the requirement for professional liability insurance if,
					 after notice and hearing, the Board determines that the licensee's failure to
					 obtain the coverage is not because of his individual performance, but because
					 of general market conditions.
(b)
					 For the Board to hold a hearing on a request for waiver, the licensee shall
					 state, in writing, the reasons why the request should be granted.
The provisions of this §
													5.43 issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §
													5.41 (relating to certification of
						  professional liability insurance); 49 Pa. Code §
													5.42 (relating to notification of
						  termination of coverage); and 49 Pa. Code § 5.44 (relating to effective
						  date).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter D - PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE › Section 5.44 - Effective date

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Sections
						5.41-5.43 are effective January 27,
						1992.
The provisions of this §
													5.44 issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS › Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS › Chapter 5 - STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC › Subchapter E - MINIMUM STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 5.51 - Patient records

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(a) A licensee
					 shall maintain a patient record for each patient which accurately reflects the
					 licensee's evaluation and treatment of the patient. Entries in the patient
					 record shall be made in a timely fashion.
(b) The patient record shall contain the
					 patient's full name, address, date of birth, sex and other information
					 sufficient to identify the patient, the date of every entry in the patient
					 record and the name of the person making an entry if that person is not the
					 licensee.
(c) The patient record
					 shall contain sufficient information to document the clinical necessity for
					 chiropractic care rendered, ordered or prescribed.
(d) A referral to another health care
					 provider shall be reported in the patient record.
(e) A licensee shall retain a patient record
					 for at least 7 years from the date of the last chiropractic service for which a
					 patient record entry is required. A licensee shall retain the patient record
					 for a minor patient until 1 year after the minor patient reaches majority, even
					 if this means that the licensee retains the record for more than 7
					 years.
The provisions of this §
													5.51 issued under section 302 of
						  the Chiropractic Practice Act (63 P. S. §
														625.302).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §
													5.51a (relating to patient
						  records-statement of policy).