La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § LIV-175

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 12, December 20, 2024

Section LIV-175 - Issuance of License [Formerly Section 161]

A. If the qualifications, requirements and procedures prescribed by §129 are met, the executive director shall issue to the applicant a license to engage in the practice of physical therapy in the State of Louisiana.

B. Except for applicants seeking licensure pursuant to §139, a license issued pursuant to examination shall be issued within seven days following the satisfaction of all requirements of §129 license issued pursuant to reciprocity under §145 shall be issued within seven days following satisfaction of all requirements of §145

C. A license issued to an applicant for the first time shall be for a term of one year or two years, to be determined by the birth year of the applicant.

D. Evidence of license status may be verified from the board website.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LIV-175

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, LR 13:748 (December 1987), amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, LR 15:388 (May 1989), LR 17:664 (July 1991), LR 26:1446 (July 2000), amended by the Physical Therapy Board, LR 37:3044 (October 2011), Amended by the Department of Health, Physical Therapy Board, LR 442178 (12/1/2018), Amended by LR 471135 (8/1/2021).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:2415(A) and Act 535 of 2009.