PRINTER'S NO. 2321
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1737
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY RAVENSTAHL, JAMES, DEASY AND NEILSON,
AUGUST 18, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, AUGUST 18, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 16, 1986 (P.L.1646, No.188),
entitled "An act providing for the licensing of chiropractors
and the regulation of the practice of chiropractic;
establishing the State Board of Chiropractic in the
Department of State and providing for its powers and duties;
providing for the supervision of colleges of chiropractic,
for the examination of applicants, for enforcement and for
disciplinary actions; providing penalties; and making
repeals," in licensure and regulation, further providing for
license required.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 521 of the act of December 16, 1986
(P.L.1646, No.188), known as the Chiropractic Practice Act, is
amended to read:
Section 521. License required.
It shall be unlawful after the effective date of this act for
any person in this Commonwealth to engage in the practice of
chiropractic or indicate in any manner whatsoever the ability to
practice chiropractic unless licensed under the provisions of
this act, except that [any]:
(1) Any person licensed or legally authorized to
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