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Ohio: the business of practice

What Ohio’s statute, administrative rules and chiropractic board publish on eight topics of running a practice, quoted as published, each with its citation as printed, its source and the date we read it. Read on 9 October 2026.

Advertising · Titles and claims · Prepaid care and financial arrangements · Discounts, free services and inducements · Record retention · Assistants and delegation · Corporate practice and ownership · Telehealth

1. Advertising

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  • Ensure your advertising and solicitation practices conform to the Board’s laws and rules.Ohio State Chiropractic Board January 2024 (newsletter; no section number printed) · dam.assets.ohio.gov · Newsletter Jan 2024.pdf · read 9 October 2026
  • Clearly identify yourself as a chiropractic physician.Ohio State Chiropractic Board January 2024 (newsletter; no section number printed) · dam.assets.ohio.gov · Newsletter Jan 2024.pdf · read 9 October 2026
  • You must receive confirmation from the Board prior to advertising and/or practicing animal chiropractic.Ohio State Chiropractic Board January 2024 (newsletter; no section number printed) · dam.assets.ohio.gov · Newsletter Jan 2024.pdf · read 9 October 2026
  • If you are not registered with the Board, you cannot practice or advertise animal chiropractic.Ohio State Chiropractic Board January 2024 (newsletter; no section number printed) · dam.assets.ohio.gov · Newsletter Jan 2024.pdf · read 9 October 2026
Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · 4734 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-5 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-6 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-7 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-8 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · licence-holders · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · acupuncture-certification · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · renewal · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · contact-us · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · ce-requirements · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: dam.assets.ohio.gov · Rules_Binder_Nov_2025.pdf · HTTP 200; a rule-change package (Rules_Binder_Nov_2025) in strike-and-insert markup with rules marked TO BE RESCINDED; the text layer runs deleted and inserted words together (for example chiropractic physicianlicensee), so in-force wording is not separable. Not read on 9 October 2026: www.chirobd.ohio.gov · board home page linked from the board's January 2024 newsletter; board's own site checked; no copy of the act or rules found (HTTP 404, the same 5,276-byte Page not found page; robots.txt 404). Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · board home page linked from the board's 404 page (Return Home); board's own site checked; no copy of the act or rules found (HTTP 404; robots.txt 404).

2. Titles and claims

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3. Prepaid care and financial arrangements

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  • Ensure that your patients fully understand each form and/or pre-payment plan they sign.Ohio State Chiropractic Board January 2024 (newsletter; no section number printed) · dam.assets.ohio.gov · Newsletter Jan 2024.pdf · read 9 October 2026
Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · 4734 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-5 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-6 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-7 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-8 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · licence-holders · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · acupuncture-certification · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · renewal · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · contact-us · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · ce-requirements · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: dam.assets.ohio.gov · Rules_Binder_Nov_2025.pdf · HTTP 200; a rule-change package (Rules_Binder_Nov_2025) in strike-and-insert markup with rules marked TO BE RESCINDED; the text layer runs deleted and inserted words together (for example chiropractic physicianlicensee), so in-force wording is not separable. Not read on 9 October 2026: www.chirobd.ohio.gov · board home page linked from the board's January 2024 newsletter; board's own site checked; no copy of the act or rules found (HTTP 404, the same 5,276-byte Page not found page; robots.txt 404). Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · board home page linked from the board's 404 page (Return Home); board's own site checked; no copy of the act or rules found (HTTP 404; robots.txt 404).

4. Discounts, free services and inducements

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5. Record retention

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6. Assistants and delegation

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  • Unlicensed individuals may only perform the duties outlined in Board Rule 4734-8-02.Ohio State Chiropractic Board January 2024 (newsletter; no section number printed) · dam.assets.ohio.gov · Newsletter Jan 2024.pdf · read 9 October 2026
Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · 4734 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-5 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-6 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-7 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · chapter-4734-8 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/). Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · licence-holders · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · acupuncture-certification · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · renewal · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · contact-us · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · ce-requirements · HTTP 404 (5,276-byte page reading Page not found); robots.txt also answered 404. Not read on 9 October 2026: dam.assets.ohio.gov · Rules_Binder_Nov_2025.pdf · HTTP 200; a rule-change package (Rules_Binder_Nov_2025) in strike-and-insert markup with rules marked TO BE RESCINDED; the text layer runs deleted and inserted words together (for example chiropractic physicianlicensee), so in-force wording is not separable. Not read on 9 October 2026: www.chirobd.ohio.gov · board home page linked from the board's January 2024 newsletter; board's own site checked; no copy of the act or rules found (HTTP 404, the same 5,276-byte Page not found page; robots.txt 404). Not read on 9 October 2026: chirobd.ohio.gov · board home page linked from the board's 404 page (Return Home); board's own site checked; no copy of the act or rules found (HTTP 404; robots.txt 404). Not read on 9 October 2026: codes.ohio.gov · rule-4734-8-02 · DISALLOWED (robots 200, disallow:/); the rule the board's January 2024 newsletter links for unlicensed personnel.

7. Corporate practice and ownership

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8. Telehealth

Shown only where the jurisdiction publishes a provision specific to chiropractic.

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Documents read for this entry

The jurisdiction is the authority on everything here. These pages quote what the statute, the rules and the board publish and the date we read them; they do not interpret it. Laws and rules change. Confirm anything you intend to act on with the board.