The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
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1Section
1. Chir 2.01 (2) of the administrative code is repealed.
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2Section
2. Chir 3.02 (1) (intro.) of the administrative code is amended to read:
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Chir 3.02
(1) Requirements for renewal. (intro.) To renew and obtain a new
4license a licensee shall, by December
31 14 of the even-numbered year following
5initial licensure and every 2 years thereafter, file with the department:
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6Section
3. Chir 4.05 (1) (b) 3. of the administrative code is renumbered Chir
74.05 (1) (b) 3. (intro.) and amended to read:
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Chir 4.05
(1) (b) 3. (intro.) Acupuncture by needle insertion or invasive laser
9application.
This subdivision shall not be construed to prohibit any of the following:
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4. Chir 4.05 (1) (b) 3. a. of the administrative code is created to read:
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Chir 4.05
(1) (b) 3. a. The use of cold laser therapy by a licensed chiropractor.
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12Section
5. Chir 4.05 (1) (b) 3. b. of the administrative code is created to read:
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Chir 4.05
(1) (b) 3. b. The practice of acupuncture by a licensed chiropractor
14who is also an acupuncturist certified under ch. 451, Stats., at the same location
15where he or she practices chiropractic.
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16Section
6. Chir 4.05 (2m) of the administrative code is created to read:
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Chir 4.05
(2m) The board may consider the opinion of the National Board of
18Chiropractic Examiners with respect to the techniques, ancillary procedures, and
19instruments that are safe and effective for the practice of chiropractic for purposes
20of sub. (2).
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21Section
7. Chir 9.01 (1) of the administrative code is amended to read:
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Chir 9.01
(1) "Chiropractic student" means a student of an approved college of
23chiropractic
in his or her last academic quarter, semester, or trimester of study, who
24is eligible for graduation from the college of chiropractic but for completion of a
25preceptorship period.
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1Section
8. Chir 10.01 (1f) of the administrative code is created to read:
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Chir 10.01
(1f) "Licensed health care professional" means an individual who
3is licensed, registered, certified, or permitted by any of the following:
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(a) Board of nursing under ch. 441.
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(b) Chiropractic examining board under ch. 446.
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(c) Dentistry examining board under ch. 447.
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(d) Medical examining board under subch. II of ch. 448.
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(e) Physical therapy examining board under subch. III of ch. 448.
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(f) Podiatry affiliated credentialing board under subch. IV of ch. 448.
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(g) Dietitians affiliated credentialing board under subch. V of ch. 448.
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(h) Athletic trainers affiliated credentialing board under subch. VI of ch. 448.
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(i) Occupational therapists affiliated credentialing board under subch. VII of
13ch. 448.
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(j) Optometry examining board under ch. 449.
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(k) Pharmacy examining board under ch. 450.
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(L) Department of safety and professional services under ch. 451.
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(m) Psychology examining board under ch. 455.
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(n) Marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work
19examining board under ch. 457.
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(o) Hearing and speech examining board under subch. II of ch. 459.
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(p) Massage therapy and bodywork therapy affiliated credentialing board
22under ch. 460.
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23Section
9. Chir 10.01 (3) of the administrative code is amended to read:
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1Chir 10.01
(3) "Unlicensed person" means a person who
does not possess a valid
2license to practice chiropractic in this state pursuant to ch. 446, Stats. is not a
3licensed health care professional.
