SECTION 140:30-3-7. Prohibited acts

(a)   Certified chiropractic assistants and other employees to whom duties are delegated by the supervisory physician shall not:

(1)   Perform independent patient examinations

(2)   Diagnose conditions

(3)   Determine or change a regimen of patient care/plan case management

(4)   Perform chiropractic manipulation or adjustments

(5)   Perform Acupuncture

(6)   Unlawfully disclose patient information

(7)   Violate any portion of the Chiropractic Practice Act or Rules

(b)   The Board may refuse to grant a certificate to any certified chiropractic assistant applicant, may suspend or revoke a certificate, or may impose upon a certified chiropractic assistant or a certified chiropractic assistant applicant, a penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per occurrence upon finding a violation of any prohibited act as stated in 140:30-3-7.

(c)   The supervising chiropractic physician is required to notify the Board, in writing of any dismissal of a certified chiropractic assistant or certified chiropractic applicant for a prohibited act within thirty (30) days of the dismissal.

(d)   The supervising chiropractic physician is required to immediately notify the Board, in writing if the supervising chiropractic physician learns that a certified chiropractic assistant and certified chiropractic assistant applicant has:

(1)   Committed fraud or misrepresentation in applying for or maintaining certification

(2)   Plead guilty, nolo contendere or was convicted of:

(A)   a felony

(B)   a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, or

(C)   a violation of federal or state controlled dangerous substance laws;

[Source: Added at 30 Ok Reg 2129, eff 8-25-13; Amended at 32 Ok Reg 1610, eff 9-11-15; Amended at 34 Ok Reg 857, eff 9-11-17]