TITLE 16 OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING

CHAPTER 4 CHIROPRACTIC PRACTITIONERS

PART 5 CRITERIA FOR DETERMINATION OF EQUIVALENCY TO COUNCIL OF CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION C.C.E.

16.4.5.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New Mexico Chiropractic Board, PO Box 25101, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504.

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16.4.5.2 SCOPE: All chiropractic physicians.

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16.4.5.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: These rules of practice and procedure govern the practice of chiropractic in New Mexico and are promulgated pursuant to and in accordance with the Chiropractic Physician Practice Act, Section 61-4-5 NMSA 1978.

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16.4.5.4 DURATION: Permanent.

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16.4.5.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: August 10, 2019 unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

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16.4.5.6 OBJECTIVE: To establish C.C.E. equivalency standards for chiropractic colleges.

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16.4.5.7 DEFINITIONS: Refer to 16.4.1.7 NMAC.

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16.4.5.8 CRITERIA FOR DETERMINATION OF EQUIVALENCY TO C.C.E.: Any chiropractic college that is not accredited by the council of chiropractic education (C.C.E.) must have:

A. recognition of the program by the Canadian, European or Australasian councils on chiropractic education; and

B. any other chiropractic accrediting bodies that the board may determine to be equivalent to the C.C.E. - USA; and

C. clinical competencies equal to or greater than those of C.C.E.

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HISTORY OF 16.4.5 NMAC:

Pre-NMAC History: The material in this part was derived from that previously filed with the State Records Center and Archives under:

Rule 14-93, Criteria For Determination Of Equivalency To C.C.E., filed 1/13/1993.

History of Repealed Material:

16.4.5 NMAC, Criteria For Determination Of Equivalency To Council Of Chiropractic Education C.C.E., filed 7/20/2012, Repealed effective 8/10/2019.

Other History:

16.4.5 NMAC, Criteria For Determination Of Equivalency To Council Of Chiropractic Education C.C.E.filed 7/20/2012 was replaced by 16.4.5 NMAC, Criteria For Determination Of Equivalency To Council Of Chiropractic Education C.C.E., effective 8/10/2019.