ENTITLED, An Act to
require a bachelor's degree for persons applying for a chiropractic license.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section
1.
That
§
36-5-8
be amended to read as follows:
36-5-8.
Any person is eligible for examination who is a high school graduate and who has
satisfactorily completed two years of preprofessional study in a liberal arts or science course at any
college or university approved by the Board of Examiners and who is a graduate of a chiropractic
school approved by the Board of Examiners or will be a graduate of a chiropractic school approved
by the Board of Examiners within ninety days after taking the examination. Such chiropractic school
shall require at a minimum for graduation a period of actual attendance equivalent to the standard
four-year course, teaching adequate courses in the basic sciences and all subjects pertaining to the
practice of chiropractic. The minimum requirements for licensure of any person graduating on or
after January 1, 2011 shall be a baccalaureate degree in addition to a doctor of chiropractic degree.
The baccalaureate degree may be granted by an accredited undergraduate program or by a
chiropractic college or university that can offer a dual degree.
An Act to require a bachelor's degree for persons applying for a chiropractic license.
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I certify that the attached
Act
originated in the
SENATE as
Bill
No.
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____________________________
Secretary of the Senate
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President of the Senate
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Secretary of the Senate
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Speaker of the House
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Chief Clerk
Senate
Bill
No.
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File No. ____
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Received at this Executive Office
this _____ day of _____________ ,
20____ at ____________ M.
By _________________________
for the Governor
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The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________ , A.D., 20___
____________________________
Governor
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________ , 20___
at _________ o'clock __ M.
____________________________
Secretary of State
By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State
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