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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. § 13-313

Known as the Maryland Physical Therapy Act

The act spans §§ 13–13 (43 sections).

(a) The Board may issue a temporary license to an applicant who, except for passing an examination otherwise required under this subtitle, has met the appropriate education and experience requirements of this subtitle for a physical therapist license or a physical therapy assistant license under § 13–302 of this subtitle.

(b) (1) A temporary license issued to an individual who has completed a physical therapy curriculum authorizes the holder to practice physical therapy under direct supervision while the temporary license is effective.

(2) A temporary license issued to an individual who has completed a physical therapy assistant curriculum authorizes the holder to practice limited physical therapy under direct supervision while the temporary license is effective.

(c) A temporary license is valid until:

(1) 90 days after issuance;

(2) The Board issues a full license to practice physical therapy or limited physical therapy to the holder of the temporary license; or

(3) The Board revokes the temporary license.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.