N.Y. Educ. Law § 6733

§ 6733. State board for physical therapy. A state board for physical\ntherapy shall be appointed by the board of regents on recommendation of\nthe commissioner for the purpose of assisting the board of regents and\nthe department on matters of professional licensing and professional\nconduct in accordance with section sixty-five hundred eight of this\ntitle. The board shall be composed of not less than eight licensed\nphysical therapists and not less than one public representative. An\nexecutive secretary to the board shall be appointed by the board of\nregents on recommendation of the commissioner.\n