640.260 - Issuance and display of license; fee for replacement of lost license or to change name; duration of validity of license.

640.260  Issuance and display of license; fee for replacement of lost license or to change name; duration of validity of license.

      1.  The Board shall license as a physical therapist’s assistant each applicant who proves to the satisfaction of the Board his or her qualifications for a license.

      2.  The Board shall issue to each qualified applicant a license that authorizes the applicant to represent himself or herself as a physical therapist’s assistant and to practice as that assistant.

      3.  Each physical therapist’s assistant shall display his or her current license in a location which is accessible to the public.

      4.  The Board may charge a fee, not to exceed $25, to replace a lost license or to change a name on a license.

      5.  A license as a physical therapist’s assistant is valid as long as a supervising physical therapist supervises the physical therapist’s assistant.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 1125; A 1981, 939; 1987, 852; 1989, 1581; 1993, 2546)