233 CMR 4.10

Misrepresentation or Deceit

Year: 2026Length: 175 wordsOfficial source
Without limiting the definition of misrepresentation or deceit each of the following claims if made by a chiropractor directly or by implication, shall constitute a form of misrepresentation and deceit: Claims that a chiropractor's professional qualifications differ from his or her actual qualification; Untrue claims that a chiropractor is affiliated with any institution, organization, or individual in a designated capacity; The use of any title other than "chiropractor", "doctor of chiropractic", “chiropractic physician”, or "D.C.", to identify a chiropractor as a person lawfully entitled to practice Chiropractic in the Commonwealth; (4) Performing, providing, or offering to perform or provide, any treatment, procedure or service which is beyond the proper scope of Chiropractic practice, as defined by M.G.L. c. 112, § 89 and 233 CMR 4.00; Claims or representations that a particular treatment, procedure or service, or any combination of treatments, procedures or services, is guaranteed to result in a particular clinical outcome; or (6) A chiropractor who only practices in a Solo Practice may not create the appearance as practicing in partnership with another Chiropractor.
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