CCLE California Chiropractic Law Exam
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What does the term "community based organization" mean? - correct answer
"Community-based organization" means a public or private nonprofit organization that
is representative of a community or a significant segment of a community, and is
engaged in meeting human, educational, environmental, or public safety community
needs.
What does the term "Out-of-state practitioner" mean? - correct answer "Out-of-state
practitioner" means a person who is not licensed in California to engage in the practice
of chiropractic but who holds a current, active and valid license in good standing in
another state, district, or territory of the United States to practice chiropractic.
,What does the term "in good standing" mean (3)? - correct answer No Active
Investigations or Charges
They are not under investigation by any government agency and have not been charged
with an offense related to chiropractic practice.
No Disciplinary Agreements or Restrictions
They have not agreed to any consent orders or been subject to administrative
decisions that impose restrictions on their practice, including voluntarily surrendering
their license.
No History of Serious Malpractice or Negligence
They have not had an adverse judgment against them due to chiropractic practice that
suggests a pattern of incompetence or negligence, as determined by the Board.
A sponsoring entity that wishes to provide, or arrange for the provision of, health care
services at a sponsored event. What are the steps for this? - correct answer - At Least
90 Days Before the Event - Register with the Board
,- Submit Form 901-A ("Registration of Sponsoring Entity Under Business &
Professions Code Section 901").
- The Board (or its delegate) will review the form and respond within 15 days of
receiving the form
- If deficiencies are found, they must be corrected at least 30 days before the event, or
registration will be rejected.
Once a sponsored event is approved, and it now occurs, what must the sponsoring
entity do in terms of record keeping? - correct answer - Maintain event-specific
records on-site for inspection upon request at the physical location of the sponsored
event until that event has ended.
- The sponsoring entity shall maintain these records for a period of at least 5 years
after the date on which a sponsored event ended.
- Keep copies of all records required by Business & Professions Code Section 901 at a
physical location in California.
, - The records may be maintained in either paper or electronic form
After the sponsored event takes place, other than maintaining the records of the event
what must the sponsoring entity do? - correct answer Within 15 Days After the Event
provide a report to the Board including:
- Date(s) of event
- Event location(s)
- Types of health care services provided
- List of approved out-of-state practitioners and their license numbers
What are the steps for an out-of-state practitioner to be authorized to participate in a
sponsored event? - correct answer - An out-of-state practitioner must submit Form
901-B ("Request for Authorization to Practice Without a License at a Registered Free
Health Care Event").
- A $59 non-refundable processing fee must be included.
Questions and Answers with Expert
Explanation (2026/2027 Update) Complete
A+
What does the term "community based organization" mean? - correct answer
"Community-based organization" means a public or private nonprofit organization that
is representative of a community or a significant segment of a community, and is
engaged in meeting human, educational, environmental, or public safety community
needs.
What does the term "Out-of-state practitioner" mean? - correct answer "Out-of-state
practitioner" means a person who is not licensed in California to engage in the practice
of chiropractic but who holds a current, active and valid license in good standing in
another state, district, or territory of the United States to practice chiropractic.
,What does the term "in good standing" mean (3)? - correct answer No Active
Investigations or Charges
They are not under investigation by any government agency and have not been charged
with an offense related to chiropractic practice.
No Disciplinary Agreements or Restrictions
They have not agreed to any consent orders or been subject to administrative
decisions that impose restrictions on their practice, including voluntarily surrendering
their license.
No History of Serious Malpractice or Negligence
They have not had an adverse judgment against them due to chiropractic practice that
suggests a pattern of incompetence or negligence, as determined by the Board.
A sponsoring entity that wishes to provide, or arrange for the provision of, health care
services at a sponsored event. What are the steps for this? - correct answer - At Least
90 Days Before the Event - Register with the Board
,- Submit Form 901-A ("Registration of Sponsoring Entity Under Business &
Professions Code Section 901").
- The Board (or its delegate) will review the form and respond within 15 days of
receiving the form
- If deficiencies are found, they must be corrected at least 30 days before the event, or
registration will be rejected.
Once a sponsored event is approved, and it now occurs, what must the sponsoring
entity do in terms of record keeping? - correct answer - Maintain event-specific
records on-site for inspection upon request at the physical location of the sponsored
event until that event has ended.
- The sponsoring entity shall maintain these records for a period of at least 5 years
after the date on which a sponsored event ended.
- Keep copies of all records required by Business & Professions Code Section 901 at a
physical location in California.
, - The records may be maintained in either paper or electronic form
After the sponsored event takes place, other than maintaining the records of the event
what must the sponsoring entity do? - correct answer Within 15 Days After the Event
provide a report to the Board including:
- Date(s) of event
- Event location(s)
- Types of health care services provided
- List of approved out-of-state practitioners and their license numbers
What are the steps for an out-of-state practitioner to be authorized to participate in a
sponsored event? - correct answer - An out-of-state practitioner must submit Form
901-B ("Request for Authorization to Practice Without a License at a Registered Free
Health Care Event").
- A $59 non-refundable processing fee must be included.
