§ 5-30-3 - License and annual registration required – Practice of physiotherapy. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 5-30-3

   § 5-30-3  License and annual registrationrequired – Practice of physiotherapy. – No person may practice chiropractic medicine or any of its branches without acertificate issued under the authority of this chapter, which certificate hasnot been suspended or revoked as provided in this chapter, without registeringannually, as provided by § 5-30-12. No one may represent himself orherself to be a chiropractic physician, or use the title "Doctor ofChiropractic", "D.C.", "Ph.C.", "M.C.", or any word or title to induce thebelief that he or she is engaged in the practice of chiropractic medicine,without having a certificate and registering as stated in this section. Noperson who has a certificate to practice chiropractic medicine issued under theprovisions of this chapter shall practice physiotherapy or any of its brancheswithout a certificate authorizing him or her to do so issued under theauthority of this chapter. This section shall not be construed to prevent theemployment of corrective orthopedics and dietetics by other qualified persons.