Rule 490-2-.01 - Application For Licensure And Examination(1) A completed application for examination must be submitted and approved prior to taking the examination.(2) Any physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who plans to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant in the State of Georgia must be licensed by the Board or hold a Georgia Compact Privilege issued by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission prior to beginning said practice.(3) All applications for licensure must be complete within the timeframe indicated in the Joint Secretary Rules and/or policies. All applications not completed within this designated timeframe shall be considered expired and withdrawn. Following expiration of an application, a new application in its entirety, to include all required fees, shall be required for consideration of licensure.(4) All applicants for licensure and examination are also subject to the provisions of O.C.G.A. §§ 43-1-19 and 43-33-18.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 490-2-.01
O.C.G.A. §§ 43-1-25, 43-33-10(11).
Original Rule entitled "Application for Registration and Examination" adopted. F. and eff. June 30, 1965.Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. May 1, 1973; eff. May 21, 1973.Repealed: New Rule entitled "Application for Licensure and Examination" adopted. F. June 6, 1983; eff. June 26, 1983.Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Mar. 22, 1989; eff. Apr. 11, 1989.Amended: F. July 17, 1989; eff. August 6, 1989.Amended: F. May 26, 1993; eff. June 15, 1993.Amended: F. Jan. 24, 1995; eff. Feb. 13, 1995.Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Aug. 20, 2004; eff. Sept. 9, 2004.Amended: F. Sep. 14, 2020; eff. Oct. 4, 2020.Amended: F. Dec. 9, 2022; eff. Dec. 29, 2022.