TITLE 54

PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES

CHAPTER 22

PRACTICE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

54-2213.  ADDITIONAL Exemptions. In addition to the exemptions provided in section 54-2204, Idaho Code, the following persons shall also be exempt from licensure under this chapter:

(1)  A physical therapist while practicing in the United States armed services, United States public health service or veterans administration as based on requirements under federal regulations for state licensure of health care providers.

(2)  A person who is pursuing a course of study leading to a degree as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant in an accredited or board-approved professional education program and is satisfying supervised clinical education requirements related to his or her physical therapy education.

(3)  A physical therapist licensed and in good standing in another jurisdiction of the United States or a foreign-educated physical therapist credentialed in another country who performs physical therapy as part of teaching or participating in an educational seminar of no more than sixty (60) days in a calendar year.

(4)  A physical therapist licensed and in good standing in another jurisdiction of the United States or credentialed in another country who practices physical therapy in this state on patients or clients participating in organized athletic events or affiliated with or employed by established athletic teams, athletic organizations or performing arts companies temporarily practicing, competing or performing in this state for no more than sixty (60) days in a calendar year.

History:

[(54-2213) 54-2212, added 2001, ch. 197, sec. 2, p. 670; am. and redesig. 2006, ch. 116, sec. 10, p. 321; am. 2015, ch. 32, sec. 1, p. 70.]