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Fla. Stat. § 486.011 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the “Physical Therapy Practice Act.”History.—s. 1, ch. 57-67; s. 2, ch. 79-116; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; s. 24, ch. 83-86; ss. 17, 18, ch. 86-31; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Fla. Stat. § 486.015 Legislative intent
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The sole legislative purpose in enacting this chapter is to ensure that every physical therapy practitioner practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice. It is the legislative intent that physical therapy practitioners who fall below minimum competency or…
Fla. Stat. § 486.021 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the term:(1) “Board” means the Board of Physical Therapy Practice.(2) “Department” means the Department of Health.(3) “License” means the document of authorization granted by the board and issued by the department fo…
Fla. Stat. § 486.023 Board of Physical Therapy Practice
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(1) There is created within the department the Board of Physical Therapy Practice, composed of seven members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the Senate.(2) Five board members shall be licensed physical therapists in good standing in this state who are res…