24.126.701    INACTIVE STATUS AND CONVERSION TO ACTIVE STATUS

(1) Licensees may obtain an inactive status chiropractic license upon submission of an application. While on inactive status, chiropractors may not practice chiropractic in Montana.

(2) To convert to active status, inactive licensees must submit an application, pay the required renewal fee, and provide evidence that:

(a) all chiropractic licenses currently held in other jurisdictions are unrestricted with no pending discipline, and proof of either:

(i) having practiced full-time (no less than 1500 hours each year on inactive status) under a chiropractic license in good standing in another state that requires continuing education substantially equivalent to that required in Montana; or

(ii) completion of 12 hours of approved continuing education in the year preceding the conversion.

 

History: 37-1-131, 37-1-319, MCA; IMP, 37-1-131, 37-1-319, MCA; NEW, 1987 MAR p. 1343, Eff. 8/14/87; AMD, 1996 MAR p. 2844, Eff. 10/25/96; TRANS, from Commerce, 2003 MAR p. 2761; AMD, 2006 MAR p. 1609, Eff. 6/23/06; AMD, 2008 MAR p. 1978, Eff. 9/12/08; AMD, 2011 MAR p. 380, Eff. 3/25/11; AMD, 2013 MAR p. 1982, Eff. 11/1/13; AMD, 2018 MAR p. 645, Eff. 3/31/18.