Section 10-404 – Providing Occupational Therapy
A person may not provide, attempt to provide, offer to provide, or represent that the person provides occupational therapy unless the occupational therapy is provided by an individual who is authorized to practice occupational therapy or limited occupational therapy under this title.
Section 10-407 – Penalties
A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
Section 10-501 – Short Title
This title may be cited as the “Maryland Occupational Therapy Practice Act”.
Section 10-502 – Termination of Title
Subject to the evaluation and reestablishment provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act, this title and all rules and regulations adopted under this title shall terminate and be of no effect after July 1, 2025.
Section 10-318 – Reinstatement of Revoked License
On the application of an individual whose license has been revoked, the Board, on the affirmative vote of a majority of its full authorized membership, may reinstate a revoked license.
Section 10-319 – Impaired Occupational Therapist Professionals Committees
(a) In this section, “impaired occupational therapist professionals committee” means a committee that: (1) Is defined in subsection (b) of this section; and (2) Performs any of the functions listed in subsection (d) of this section. (b) For purposes of this section, an impaired occupational therapist professionals committee is a committee of the Board or a committee of the […]
Section 10-305 – Examinations
(a) An applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license is entitled to be examined as provided in this section. (b) The Board shall give examinations at least twice a year, at the times and places that the Board determines, to applicants for: (1) An occupational therapist license; and (2) An occupational therapy assistant license. (c) The Board shall notify each […]
Section 10-3A-01 – Interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact — Purpose — Definitions — State Participation — Compact Privilege — Active Duty Military Personnel or Spouses — Adverse Actions — Commission — Data System — Rulemaking — Oversight
The Interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact is enacted into law and entered into with all other states legally joining in it in the form substantially as it appears in this section as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of occupational therapy with the goal of improving public […]
Section 10-306 – Waiver of Examination Requirement
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may waive any examination requirement of this subtitle for an applicant who is licensed in any other state to practice: (1) Occupational therapy; or (2) Limited occupational therapy or its equivalent. (b) The Board may grant a waiver under this section only if the applicant: (1) Pays the application fee […]
Section 10-401 – Practicing Without License
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice occupational therapy in this State unless licensed to practice occupational therapy by the Board. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this title, a person may not practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice limited occupational therapy […]