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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 820 Engrossed 2018 Regular Session Jackson
Abstract: Specifies the use of mechanical traction and mechanical message for the practice of
chiropractic.
Present law defines the practice of chiropractic. Present law provides that the practice includes the
use of mechanical devices.
Proposed law specifically adds the use of mechanical traction and mechanical massage to the
practice of chiropractic.
(Amends R.S. 37:2801(3)(a))