Chapter 461J — Chapter 461J
8 sections in this chapter.
HRS §461J-1 Definitions
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§461J-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter: "Board" means the board of physical therapy. "Competence" is the application of knowledge, skills, and behaviors required to function effectively, safely, ethically, and legally within the context of the individual's role and environm…
HRS §461J-10 Biennial renewal; failure to renew
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§461J-10 Biennial renewal; failure to renew. (a) The biennial renewal fee shall be paid to the department of commerce and consumer affairs on or before December 31 of each even-numbered year. Failure, neglect, or refusal of any licensee to pay the biennial renewal fee on or befor…
HRS §461J-12 Revocation, suspension, probation of license
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§461J-12 Revocation, suspension, probation of license. (a) In addition to any other actions authorized by law, any license issued under this chapter may be revoked or suspended by the board at any time for any cause authorized by law, including but not limited to the following: (…
HRS §461J-2 Practice of physical therapy; qualifications
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§461J-2 Practice of physical therapy; qualifications. (a) No person shall practice physical therapy gratuitously or for pay, offer to practice physical therapy, offer physical therapy or physical therapy services, or represent, advertise, or announce, either publicly or privately…
HRS §461J-3 Exemptions
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§461J-3 Exemptions. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any person from acting within the scope of a license issued to that person under any other law; provided that the person shall not claim to be a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant, or…
HRS §461J-4 Board of physical therapy; establishment, appointment, membership
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§461J-4 Board of physical therapy; establishment, appointment, membership. (a) There is established within the department of commerce and consumer affairs for administrative purposes the board of physical therapy. The board shall consist of seven members. Four members shall be ph…
HRS §461J-6 Permanent licenses
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§461J-6 Permanent licenses. (a) An applicant for a permanent license to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant shall submit proof of educational qualifications and any other information required by the board on an application form prescribed by the board…
HRS §461J-7 Examination waiver
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§461J-7 Examination waiver. The board may recommend licensing without written examination of an applicant who submits evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has scored equal to or higher than the established passing score of the examination administered by a testin…