Title 20 — Title 20: Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards
80 chapters · 1,170 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-66 Definitions.
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Sec. 20-66. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Physical therapist” means a person licensed to practice physical therapy in this state; (2) “Physical therapy” means the evaluation and treatment of any person by the employment of the e…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-67 Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists.
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Sec. 20-67. Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists. The Connecticut State Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists shall consist of three physical therapists and two public members, appointed by the Governor, subject to the provisions of section 4-9a. The Governor may appoi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-68 Meetings. Powers and duties of board, its members and Department of Public Health.
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Sec. 20-68. Meetings. Powers and duties of board, its members and Department of Public Health. The Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists shall meet at least once during each calendar quarter and at such other times as the chairman deems necessary at a time and place to be de…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-69 Salaries and expenses.
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Sec. 20-69. Salaries and expenses. Section 20-69 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 4401; 1953, S. 2205d; 1959, P.A. 616, S. 20.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-70 Qualifications for examination for licensure. Practice pending examination results. Reexamination.
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Sec. 20-70. Qualifications for examination for licensure. Practice pending examination results. Reexamination. (a)(1) Any person who is a graduate of a school of physical therapy approved by the Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists, with the consent of the Commissioner of P…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-70a Practice pending examination results for graduates of foreign physical therapy schools.
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Sec. 20-70a. Practice pending examination results for graduates of foreign physical therapy schools. Any applicant for examination for licensure as a physical therapist whose application is based on a diploma issued to the applicant by a foreign physical therapy school shall furn…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-71 Licensure without examination. Physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. Exceptions.
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Sec. 20-71. Licensure without examination. Physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. Exceptions. (a) The Department of Public Health may issue a license to practice physical therapy without examination, on payment of a fee of two hundred twenty-five dollars, to an appl…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-72 List of registrants.
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Sec. 20-72. List of registrants. Section 20-72 is repealed. (1953, S. 2211d; 1963, P.A. 143, S. 2.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-73 Licensure required for practice and use of title. Practice regulated. Fraud in obtaining licensure. Revocation of license.
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Sec. 20-73. Licensure required for practice and use of title. Practice regulated. Fraud in obtaining licensure. Revocation of license. (a)(1) No person may practice as a physical therapist unless licensed pursuant to this chapter. No person may use the term “Registered Physical T…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-73a Charges against licensee, verification, hearing. Grounds for disciplinary action. Appeal.
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Sec. 20-73a. Charges against licensee, verification, hearing. Grounds for disciplinary action. Appeal. (a) The Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists shall have jurisdiction to hear all charges of conduct that fails to conform to the accepted standards of the practice of phys…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-73b Continuing education requirements. Waivers and extensions.
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Sec. 20-73b. Continuing education requirements. Waivers and extensions. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, each physical therapist licensed pursuant to this chapter shall complete a minimum of twenty hours of continuing education during each registration period. Fo…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-73c Prohibited use of chiropractic terms.
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Sec. 20-73c. Prohibited use of chiropractic terms. No physical therapist or physical therapist assistant licensed to practice under the provisions of this chapter may use the term “chiropractic adjustment” or “chiropractic manipulations” to indicate or imply the application of th…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-73d Professional liability insurance required. Reports from insurance companies.
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Sec. 20-73d. Professional liability insurance required. Reports from insurance companies. (a) Each person licensed to practice physical therapy under the provisions of this chapter who provides direct patient care services shall maintain professional liability insurance or other …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-73e Physical Therapy Licensure Compact.
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Sec. 20-73e. Physical Therapy Licensure Compact. The Physical Therapy Licensure Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the state of Connecticut with any and all jurisdictions legally joining therein in accordance with its terms. The compact is substantially as fol…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-73f State and national fingerprint-based criminal records check for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
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Sec. 20-73f. State and national fingerprint-based criminal records check for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. The Commissioner of Public Health shall require each person applying for licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to submit…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-74 Construction. Administration by commissioner.
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Sec. 20-74. Construction. Administration by commissioner. (a) No provision of this chapter shall confer any authority to practice medicine or surgery, nor shall this chapter prohibit the incidental care of the sick by domestic servants or by persons principally employed as housek…