Legal Opinion

State Board of Chiropractic Examiners v. Life Fellowship

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1971No. Appeal, No. 10PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Roberts,

At issue in this appeal is the constitutionality of Section 15 of the Chiropractic Registration Act, which requires that chiropractors, to be eligible for renewal of their annual registration and license, must demonstrate that they have attended one two-day educational conference held by the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Society, or an equivalent educational conference. We agree with the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin *295County (Commonwealth Docket) that Section 15 as enacted, violates Article III, Section 32 and Article II, Section 1 of the Pennsylvania Constitution.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. Saulsbury v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Kellerman v. PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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