Rhode Island § 5-30-11 - Chiropractic Physicians
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 5-30-11 — Chiropractic Physicians, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-30-11. Chiropractic Physicians
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-30-11
§ 5-30-11. Rights and duties of chiropractic physicians.
Chiropractic physicians are entitled to the same services of the laboratories of the department of health and other institutions; are subject to the same duties and liabilities; and are entitled to the same rights and privileges in their professional calling pertaining to public health, that are imposed or given by law or regulation upon or to physicians qualified to practice medicine by § 5-37-2; provided, that chiropractic physicians may not write prescriptions for drugs for internal medication nor practice major surgery.
History of Section.
G.L. 1923, ch. 159, § 20; P.L. 1928, ch. 1186, § 1; P.L. 1929, ch. 1404, § 2; P.L.
1931, ch. 1781, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 275, § 20; P.L. 1940, ch. 890, § 1; G.L. 1956,
§ 5-30-11.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 5-30-11
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 5-30-11 cover?
Section 5-30-11 ("Chiropractic Physicians") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Rhode Island § 5-30-11?
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