Extension of Leave of Absence Application

Leave of Absence is offered to NBCA members with the yearly approval 

of the Board and defined in the bylaws (s)14:

14(1) A member who

(a) is a member in good standing;

(b) is on a leave of absence from the practice of chiropractic; and

(c) provides to the Board a statutory declaration confirming (b),

may maintain their registration as a member while on the leave of absence for a period of up to one (1) year.

14(2) A member on a leave of absence may thereafter extend their leave for one (1) additional year provided that continuing education requirements are met, all necessary fees are paid, and any other

requirements as mandated by the Board are fulfilled including, but not limited to, the requirements set

out in subsection (1).

14(3) A member on a leave of absence who fails to pay fees to the Association for two (2) consecutive years shall be deemed to have resigned from the Association.

14(4) After two (2) consecutive years of a leave of absence, the member must successfully complete the CCEB re-certification examination to maintain registration as an active or part-time member.

There is no applicable fee for a request of a LOA extension.

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Details of Extension Request

I understand that during practice interruption:

• I must continue to carry professional liability protection, PLP, as provided by the Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association (CCPA), or equivalent from another insurance carrier, and provide proof of the same.

  
  

• Continuing education requirements must be maintained. 

  
  

• I understand that, prior to return to active practice, I must submit a Return to Practice  application for approval by the BOD.

  
  

  Questions can be addressed to CEO/Registrar knissen@nbchiropractic.ca.