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  1. Which organization maintains the Chiropractic Licensing Examination (CLE) score database used by state licensing boards?

    Answer: Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB)

    The FCLB maintains the CLE score database (also known as FCLB Portability) that allows state boards to verify NBCE scores.

  2. NBCE's testing accommodations policy is designed to comply with which federal law?

    Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

    NBCE accommodation policies are designed to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, ensuring equal access for candidates with documented disabilities.

  3. A candidate caught using unauthorized notes during an NBCE exam faces which consequence under exam security policy?

    Answer: Score cancellation and possible permanent disqualification

    Confirmed cheating results in score cancellation, and the NBCE may impose permanent disqualification from future examinations.

  4. NBCE Part I covers basic science subjects. Which policy governs the order in which Parts must be taken?

    Answer: Parts I and II must be passed before attempting Part III

    NBCE policy requires that Parts I and II be passed before a candidate is eligible to sit for Part III.

  5. NBCE examination fees are:

    Answer: Non-refundable but may be applied to a future exam date within one year

    NBCE fees are non-refundable; however, in some cases candidates may defer to a future administration within the allowed window.

  6. According to NBCE policy, candidates must submit applications by which deadline relative to the exam date?

    Answer: The deadline set in the NBCE testing calendar (typically 6–8 weeks before)

    NBCE publishes an annual testing calendar with application deadlines that typically fall 6–8 weeks before the exam administration date.

  7. NBCE uses which type of scoring model to ensure fairness across different exam administrations?

    Answer: Criterion-referenced scaled scoring with equating

    NBCE uses criterion-referenced scaled scoring with statistical equating, so the passing standard remains consistent across different test forms.