Section 36-37-1 - DefinitionsTerms used in this chapter mean:
(1) "Board," the Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology;(2) "Provisional license," the license issued to an applicant who is practicing speech-language pathology while completing the supervised postgraduate professional experience following completion of master's degree in speech-language pathology;(3) "Speech-language pathologist," any person who engages in the practice of speech-language pathology and who is licensed in accordance with this chapter;(4) "Speech-language pathology assistant," any person who assists in the practice of speech-language pathology and who meets the qualifications set forth in this chapter; and(5) "Supervision," the direct, on-site monitoring by a speech-language pathologist of a speech-language pathology assistant or a speech-language pathologist with a provisional license.SL 2012, ch 196, §1; SL 2023, ch 141, §1.Amended by S.L. 2023, ch. 141,s. 1, eff. 7/1/2023.