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TITLE 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 3 - TEXAS BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 72 - BOARD FEES, LICENSE APPLICATIONS, AND RENEWALS
SUBCHAPTER 72.17.html - null
SECTION/RULE §72.17 - Retired Chiropractor
Chapter Review Date 07/02/2015

(a) A licensee in good standing may apply for retired status.(b) A retired chiropractor may continue to practice by providing chiropractic services only to indigents, medically underserved areas, or disaster relief organizations for no compensation.(c) A licensee applying for retired status shall submit to the Board a sworn statement that the licensee's practice:(1) does not include services for any compensation; and(2) complies with Texas Occupations Code Chapter 201 and Board rules.(d) A retired licensee shall be exempt from the active license fee.(e) A retired licensee section shall comply with all continuing education requirements of a licensee with an active license.(f) A retired licensee shall comply with the requirements for an active license before returning to active status.(g) A retired licensee shall use the term "DC - retired" or similar language to make clear to the public that the retired licensee does not hold an active license.(h) A retired licensee who violates this section is subject to disciplinary action.

Source Note: The provisions of this §72.17 adopted to be effective June 30, 2020, 45 TexReg 4024.

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