Proposition Summary

Amendment of Chiropractic Initiative Act, Submitted by Legislature. Increases Board of Chiropractic Examiners from five members to seven. Increases per diem of board members. Authorizes suspension or• revocation of chiropractic licenses for described types of unprofessional conduct, such as employment of unlicensed or suspended practitioner in treating the sick, procurement of abortions, untrue or misleading advertising, payment for procuring patients, willful neglect of patients. Requires chiropractors annually to take 16 hours of postgraduate study as condition of license renewal. Exempts chiropractors in armed forces from payment of license renewal fees.

Proposition Number

17

Year

1952

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 1826747; A: 45.8; N: 2164197; B: 54.2

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Initiative

For Author

Donald L. Grunsky, Assemblyman, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties

Against Author

Homer York, D.C., President Chiropractic Institute of California, California State Representative International Chiropractors Assn.

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