37-12-102. Exemptions -- limitations on construction of chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to restrain or restrict any legally licensed physician or surgeon or any legally licensed osteopath in the practice of his profession. The practice of chiropractic as herein defined is hereby declared not to be the practice of medicine or surgery within the meaning of the laws of the state of Montana defining the same and is further declared not to be the practice of osteopathy within the meaning of the laws of the state of Montana defining the same. Duly licensed chiropractors shall not be subject to the provisions of chapter 5 of this title or liable to any prosecution thereunder.

     History: En. initiative measure, Nov. 1918; effective under governor's proclamation, Dec. 28, 1918; re-en. Sec. 3154, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 3154, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 66-517.