Lasers approved by the Federal Drug Administration for therapeutic use may be utilized by a chiropractor as a treatment device provided the laser is used only within the allowable scope of practice of chiropractic in this state. The chiropractor is responsible for adhering to any laws applicable to the use of the above referenced lasers and knowing and following the appropriate protocol for their use.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 190-X-5-.15
Author: James Ward
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-24-165(c), 34-24-166(2).