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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Health Occupations » Title 13 - Physical Therapists » Subtitle 3 - Licensing » Section 13-304 – Qualifications — Physical Therapist Assistants

    (a)    If an applicant for a physical therapist assistant license has been educated in limited physical therapy in any state, the applicant shall have:

        (1)    Graduated from a physical therapist assistant program that is:

            (i)    Approved by the American Physical Therapy Association; or

            (ii)    Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education; and

        (2)    Completed satisfactorily the clinical education required by the physical therapist assistant program.

    (b)    If an applicant for a physical therapist assistant license has been educated in limited physical therapy outside of any state, the applicant shall have graduated from a physical therapist assistant program that in the year of graduation has educational requirements equivalent to a degree in limited physical therapy from a program in the United States accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.