63 Pa. Stat. § 1502

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-64
Section 1502 - Declaration of purpose

It is the purpose of this act to provide for the establishment of standards of education, for the licensure and for the regulation and control of persons engaged in offering occupational therapy services to the general public to safeguard the public health, safety and welfare, protect the public from being harmed by unqualified persons, assure the highest degree of professional care and conduct on the part of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants, and assure the availability of occupational therapy services of the highest quality to persons in need of such services.

63 P.S. § 1502

1982, June 15, P.L. 502, No. 140, § 2, effective in 90 days.