37-11-303. Qualifications of applicants for license.


     37-11-303. Qualifications of applicants for license. (1) To be eligible for a license as a physical therapist, an applicant must:
     (a) be of good moral character and at least 18 years of age;
     (b) have graduated from an accredited school of physical therapy approved by the board; and
     (c) pass to the satisfaction of the board a written or computerized examination prescribed by the board and, if considered necessary, an oral interview to determine the fitness of the applicant to practice as a physical therapist.
     (2) To be eligible for a physical therapist assistant license, an applicant must:
     (a) be of good moral character and at least 18 years of age;
     (b) have graduated from an accredited physical therapist assistant curriculum approved by the board; and
     (c) have passed a written or computerized examination prescribed by the board.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 39, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 168, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 242, Ch. 350, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 101, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2502; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 491, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 456, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 253, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 49, Ch. 429, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 481, L. 1997.