Title 54 — PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
56 chapters · 1,139 sections in this title.
Idaho Code § 54-2201 Short title
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54-2201. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Physical Therapy Practice Act."
Idaho Code § 54-2202 Declaration of policy
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54-2202. Declaration of policy. To protect the public health, safety and welfare, and to provide for state administrative supervision, licensure and regulation, every person practicing or offering to practice physical therapy who meets and maintains prescribed standards of compet…
Idaho Code § 54-2203 Definitions
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54-2203. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Applicant" means a person applying for a license or permit under this chapter. (2) "Board" means the Idaho physical therapy licensure board. (3) "Department" means the department of self-governing agencies. (4) "Division" means …
Idaho Code § 54-2204 Exemptions
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54-2204. Exemptions. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to restrict any persons licensed or regulated by the state of Idaho from engaging in the profession or practice for which they are licensed or regulated, including, but not limited to, any athletic trainer, chiroprac…
Idaho Code § 54-2205 Physical therapy licensure board
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54-2205. Physical therapy licensure board. (1) There is hereby established in the division of occupational and professional licenses a physical therapy licensure board. The board shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the governor and who shall serve at the pleasure of th…
Idaho Code § 54-2206 Powers and duties of the board
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54-2206. Powers and duties of the board. The board shall have the authority to administer, coordinate and enforce the provisions of this chapter. Such authority shall include, but not be limited to, the power to: (1) Evaluate the qualifications of applicants for licensure, approv…
Idaho Code § 54-2207 Application for licensure and fees
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54-2207. Application for licensure and fees. An applicant for licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant shall file an application with the board on forms prescribed and furnished by the board. The application shall be made under oath, and shall show the ap…
Idaho Code § 54-2208 Denial of application
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54-2208. Denial of application. An application for licensure that has been denied by the board shall be considered a contested case as provided for in chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code, and be subject to the provisions of that chapter, as well as the administrative rules adopted b…
Idaho Code § 54-2209 Examinations
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54-2209. Examinations. (1) The board shall authorize examinations and permit any applicant whose application for licensure has been accepted by the board to take the board approved examinations. The board shall determine the passing score for examinations. Examinations shall test…
Idaho Code § 54-2210 Qualifications for licensure
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54-2210. Qualifications for licensure. To be eligible for licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, a person must: (1) Not have been convicted, found guilty, or received a withheld judgment or suspended sentence in this state or in any other state of a cr…
Idaho Code § 54-2211 Qualifications for licensure by endorsement
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54-2211. Qualifications for licensure by endorsement. A person who can show to the satisfaction of the board that he or she has met the qualifications set forth in section 54-2210(1) and (2), Idaho Code, and who, at the time of application, is a licensed or registered physical th…
Idaho Code § 54-2212 Qualifications for licensure of foreign-educated physical therapists
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54-2212. Qualifications for licensure of foreign-educated physical therapists. (1) An applicant for licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who has been educated outside of the United States shall: (a) Not have been convicted, found guilty, or received a…
Idaho Code § 54-2213 ADDITIONAL Exemptions
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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…
Idaho Code § 54-2215 Renewal and reinstatement of license
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54-2215. Renewal and reinstatement of license. A licensee must renew his license biennially as provided in section 67-2614, Idaho Code, and may reinstate his license within five (5) years after expiration as provided in section 67-2614, Idaho Code.
Idaho Code § 54-2216 Lawful practice of physical therapy
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54-2216. Lawful practice of physical therapy. (1) A physical therapist or physical therapist assistant duly licensed in accordance with this chapter is authorized to practice physical therapy as defined in this chapter. (2) A physical therapist shall refer persons under his or he…
Idaho Code § 54-2217 Use of titles and restrictions
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54-2217. Use of titles and restrictions. (1) A physical therapist may use the letters "PT" in connection with his or her name or place of business to denote licensure under this chapter. (2) It is unlawful for any person, or for any business entity, its employees, agents or repre…
Idaho Code § 54-2218 Supervision of physical therapist assistants and supportive personnel
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54-2218. Supervision of physical therapist assistants and supportive personnel. (1) A licensed physical therapist shall supervise and be responsible for patient care given by physical therapist assistants and supportive personnel. A physical therapist who delegates tasks or proce…
Idaho Code § 54-2219 Grounds for disciplinary action
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54-2219. Grounds for disciplinary action. The following conduct, acts, or conditions shall constitute grounds for disciplinary action: (1) Violating any provision of this chapter or any administrative rule adopted by the board; (2) Practicing or offering to practice beyond the sc…
Idaho Code § 54-2220 Discipline actions and procedures
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54-2220. Discipline actions and procedures. (1) The board shall regulate the practice of physical therapy in the state of Idaho. The board is authorized to institute any investigation, hearing or other legal proceeding necessary to effect compliance with this chapter. (2) The boa…
Idaho Code § 54-2221 Disciplinary actions — Penalties
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54-2221. Disciplinary actions — Penalties. The board may, upon proof that a person has violated any provision contained in this chapter, take the following disciplinary actions singly or in combination: (1) Issue a censure or reprimand by informal admonition for minor misconduct …
Idaho Code § 54-2222 Judicial review
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54-2222. Judicial review. Any person who shall be aggrieved by any action of the board in denying, refusing to renew, suspending or revoking a certificate of licensure, issuing a censure, imposing any restriction upon a license, or imposing any fine, may seek judicial review ther…
Idaho Code § 54-2223 Unlawful practice — Fines and penalties
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54-2223. Unlawful practice — Fines and penalties. (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to practice or offer to practice physical therapy in this state, or to use in connection with his or her name or otherwise assume, use or advertise any title or description tending to convey…
Idaho Code § 54-2224 Disposition of receipts — Expenses
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54-2224. Disposition of receipts — Expenses. All moneys received pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the occupational licenses fund. All expenses incurred pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be paid fro…
Idaho Code § 54-2225 PRACTICE OF DRY NEEDLING
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54-2225. PRACTICE OF DRY NEEDLING. (1) A physical therapist may perform dry needling, as defined in section 54-2203, Idaho Code, if the physical therapist has successfully completed minimum education and training requirements from a course in dry needling as determined and approv…