N.J. Admin. Code § 13:39A-8.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:39A-8.5 - Use of professional credentials and certifications

(a) A licensee shall accurately and objectively represent his or her competence, education, training and experience.

(b) A licensee shall use the designation "physical therapist" or "physical therapist assistant" or the abbreviation "PT" or "PTA" in conjunction with the use of his or her name and license number. Academic degree designations, including initials, may be placed after the name and the title.

(c) An advertisement that includes information on professional credentials shall contain the academic degrees attained related to the practice of physical therapy and shall refer only to degrees obtained from accredited academic institutions.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:39A-8.5

Amended by R.2001 d.239, effective 7/16/2001.
See: 33 N.J.R. 1309(a), 33 N.J.R. 2483(a).
In (b), substituted "placed after" for "interposed between".
Amended by R.2010 d.098, effective 6/21/2010.
See: 41 N.J.R. 1161(a), 42 N.J.R. 1234(a).
In (b), inserted ", including initials,".