S.C. Code Regs. § 25-3

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024

Section 25-3 - Licensure by Endorsement

A license may be granted for applicants who meet the following requirements:

A. Applicant must have been licensed for one (1) continuous year immediately preceding application to this Board.

B. Applicants who matriculated after July 1, 1987, must meet all National Board examination requirements as set forth in Section 25-2.

C. Applicants who matriculated prior to July 1, 1987, must have passed a state examination or passed National Board Parts I and II.

D. Verification of licensure from every state where a license has been held, active or inactive, current or expired. Verification must be received directly from the respective state board to the South Carolina Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

E. Applicant must take and pass the South Carolina Ethics and Jurisprudence Examination with a score of 75% or more.

F. Applications for endorsement are valid for one year only, and the application must be completed within one (1) year of the initial application date.

G. An applicant whose license from another state has been expired for four (4) years or less must complete a new application and provide satisfactory evidence of Board-approved continuing education (CE) hours to cover the time period during which the license was expired.

H. An applicant whose license from another state has been expired for more than four (4) years must complete a new application and take and pass the SPEC examination or a substantially equivalent future NBCE examination, or meet requirements in effect at the time of the new application.

S.C. Code Regs. 25-3

Amended by State Register Volume 17, Issue No. 4, eff April 23, 1993; State Register 23, Issue No. 6, eff June 25, 1999; State Register Volume 24, Issue No. 6, eff June 23, 2000; State Register Volume 27, Issue No. 5, eff May 23, 2003; State Register Volume 33, Issue No. 4, eff April 24, 2009; State Register Volume 37, Issue No. 6, eff June 28, 2013; State Register Volume 44, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/26/2020; State Register Volume 48, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/24/2024.