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The Kentucky Board of Chiropractic Examiners regulates the practice and licensure of chiropractics in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.kbce.ky.gov/
Each applicant is required to have successfully completed Parts I, II, III and IV of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners’ examination to obtain licensure in Kentucky.kbce.ky.gov/newstatic_Info.aspx?static_ID=424
An applicant for licensure shall hold a National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Certificate of Attainment, which demonstrates that the applicant has passed the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) examination, parts I, II, III, and IV, by the NBCE's recommended passing score.apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/201/021/070/
If the initial applicant graduated from chiropractic school more than four (4) years ago, proof of successfully passing the Special Purposes Examination for Chiropractic given by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners within the past six (6) months shall be submitted to the board unless the initial applicant submits proof acceptable to the board of active practice under a license in good standing in another state or jurisdiction.apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/201/021/041/
The Kentucky Board of Chiropractic Examiners no longer offers a state practical examination for licensure.kbce.ky.gov/newstatic_Info.aspx?static_ID=424
In lieu of a state examination, Kentucky now requires successful completion of Part IV of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners’ examination.kbce.ky.gov/newstatic_Info.aspx?static_ID=424
The national board tests of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners may be accepted as a part or all of the written examination.apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=30783
A portion of the licensing examination shall consist of a practical demonstration of clinical competency to be evaluated by the board by such methods as it may designate prior to the examination.apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=30783
An applicant for licensure shall hold a National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Certificate of Attainment, which demonstrates that the applicant has passed the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) examination, parts I, II, III, and IV, by the NBCE's recommended passing score.apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/201/021/070/
Any license issued after January 1, 2008, will be required to complete the two (2) hour Kentucky State Chiropractic Jurisprudence course by the licensee’s first renewal.kbce.ky.gov/newstatic_Info.aspx?static_ID=424
A new licensee shall complete a two (2) hour jurisprudence course, provided by the board, by the licensee's first renewal.apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/201/021/041/
The mission of the Kentucky Association of Chiropractors is to empower the chiropractic profession in Kentucky to improve the health and well-being of the public.Source: https://thekac.org/mission-and-vision/ · Checked 2026-09-21
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