“The practice of chiropractic is hereby declared to be a learned profession, affecting public safety and welfare and charged with the public interest and therefore subject to protection and regulation by the state.”

“'Chiropractic' is defined to be the science, art and practice of palpating and adjusting the articulations of the human body by hand, the use of physiotherapy, hygienic, nutritive and sanitary measures and all methods of diagnosis."

The Chiropractic Physicians' Board of Nevada is one of the boards under the Department of Business and Industry.