Section 148.67 — State Board Of Physical Therapy; Membership Appointments, Vacancies, Removals.
148.67 STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY; MEMBERSHIP APPOINTMENTS, VACANCIES, REMOVALS. Subdivision 1. Board of Physical Therapy appointed. The governor shall appoint a state Board of Physical Therapy to administer sections 148.65 to 148.78, regarding the qualifications and examination of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. The board shall consist of 11 members, citizens and residents […]
Section 148.691 — Officers; Executive Director.
148.691 OFFICERS; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. Subdivision 1. Officers of the board. The board shall elect from its members a president, a vice-president, and a secretary-treasurer. Each shall serve for one year or until a successor is elected and qualifies. The board shall appoint and employ an executive secretary. A majority of the board, including one officer, […]
Section 148.70 — Applicants, Qualifications.
148.70 APPLICANTS, QUALIFICATIONS. The Board of Physical Therapy must: (1) establish the qualifications of applicants for licensing and continuing education requirements for renewal of licensure; (2) provide for and conduct all examinations following satisfactory completion of all didactic requirements; (3) determine the applicants who successfully pass the examination; and (4) duly license an applicant after […]
Section 148.705 — Application.
148.705 APPLICATION. Subdivision 1. Form; fee. An applicant for licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant shall submit a written application on forms provided by the board together with the appropriate fee in the amount set by the board. No portion of the fee is refundable. No applicant will be approved to sit […]
Section 148.65 — Definitions.
148.65 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Physical therapy. As used in sections 148.65 to 148.78 the term “physical therapy” means the evaluation or treatment or both of any person by the employment of physical measures and the use of therapeutic exercises and rehabilitative procedures, with or without assistive devices, for the purpose of preventing, correcting, or alleviating […]
Section 148.66 — State Board Of Physical Therapy, Duties.
148.66 STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY, DUTIES. The state Board of Physical Therapy established under section 148.67 shall administer sections 148.65 to 148.78. As used in sections 148.65 to 148.78, “board” means the state Board of Physical Therapy. The board shall: (1) adopt rules necessary to administer and enforce sections 148.65 to 148.78; (2) administer, […]