Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 18.25 RCW
CHIROPRACTIC
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Sections
18.25.002Purpose.
18.25.003Regulation of health care professionsCriteria.
18.25.005"Chiropractic" defined.
18.25.006Definitions.
18.25.011License required.
18.25.0151Commission establishedMembership.
18.25.0161CommissionRemoval of memberOrder of removalVacancy.
18.25.0165CommissionQualifications of members.
18.25.0167CommissionBudgetStaffDispute resolution.
18.25.0171CommissionDuties and powersCompensationRules.
18.25.0172Commission successor to other boards, committee.
18.25.0181CommissionInformation to legislature.
18.25.019Application of Uniform Disciplinary Act.
18.25.0192DiscriminationLegislative finding and declaration.
18.25.0193DiscriminationAcceptance of services required.
18.25.0194Discrimination by governments prohibited.
18.25.0195Discriminatory government contracts prohibited.
18.25.0196DiscriminationPolicy costs as additional compensation.
18.25.0197DiscriminationApplication of RCW 18.25.0192 through 18.25.0196.
18.25.020ApplicationsQualificationsFees.
18.25.025Accreditation of schools and collegesStandardsAssistants for examinations authorized.
18.25.030ExaminationsSubjectsGrades.
18.25.035Waiver of examination.
18.25.040Licensure by endorsement.
18.25.070License renewalContinuing educationRules.
18.25.075Inactive status.
18.25.080Health regulations.
18.25.090Use of credentials in written materialsTreatment by prayer not regulated.
18.25.100Prosecutions for violations.
18.25.112"Unprofessional conduct"Additional definitionProsecution.
18.25.180Employment of X-ray techniciansRules.
18.25.190ExemptionsJurisdiction of commission.
18.25.200Service and fee limitations by health care purchasersPilot projects.
NOTES:
Actions against, limitation of: RCW 4.16.350.
Actions for negligence against, evidence and proof required to prevail: RCW 4.24.290.
Health professions accountFees creditedRequirements for biennial budget requestUnappropriated funds: RCW 43.70.320.
Lien of doctors: Chapter 60.44 RCW.
Rebating by practitioners of healing professions prohibited: Chapter 19.68 RCW.