What can a chiropractic board do in case of habitual violation of rules?

A chiropractic board has the authority to conduct hearings and issue sanctions in cases of habitual violations of rules. This approach ensures that practitioners who fail to adhere to regulations are held accountable for their actions. The board's role includes safeguarding public health and maintaining the integrity of the chiropractic profession, which is why they take such violations seriously.

When habitual violations occur, the board may evaluate the extent of the misconduct and determine an appropriate course of action. Sanctions could range from fines and mandated supervision to revoking the practitioner's license entirely, depending on the severity and nature of the violations. This framework not only serves as a deterrent against future infractions but also reinforces the standards of practice within the field.

The other options are not viable responses because they either downplay the seriousness of habitual violations or propose inadequate measures that do not align with a regulatory body’s responsibilities to protect patients and maintain professional standards.