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Health professions are established by provincial law in each Province and Territory. The College of Chiropractors of British Columbia is the regulatory body established by the provincial government, (1934), for the registration and regulation for chiropractic doctors in BC. Every doctor of chiropractic practising in BC must be a registered member of the College.
Governing Legislation
The governing legislation for the College of Chiropractors is under the Health Professions Act. (Queen's Printer)
Regulations
Regulations provide further information that is specific to the chiropractic profession including scope of practice and the resulting care authorized to be provided by chiropractic doctors. These support the authority and guiding principles of the legislation. Regulations 2009 CCBC
Bylaws
Model bylaws provided by the Health Professions Act (HPA) apply to the College of Chiropractors. These bylaws provide specifics that describe the board and the committees membership and responsibilities. CCBC Bylaws March 01 2009
Professional Conduct Rulings
The Board of the College establishes rulings for members subsequent to authority of the Act and bylaws. These include matters relating to clinical activities, billing, and member conduct. Additional information can be viewed at the following link. Professional Conduct Rulings ( PDF File)
College Board
The CCBC is governed by a 12 member Board composed of eight chiropractors elected from among their peers and four public persons appointed by government. The chair and vice chair of the board are elected from among the 12 person board.
Meetings of the College Board are open to the public. The next meeting of the College will be July 08, 2009 commencing at 2:00 pm. The location is the College office, 3751 Shell Rd, Suite 125, Richmond, BC. To accommodate seating please advise of attendance by July 02, 2009 by calling 604 270 1332 or email info@bcchiro.com.
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