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Iowa Code § 148F.1 Title and purpose.
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1. This chapter may be cited and referred to as the “Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act” . 2. The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the regulation of persons offering orthotic, prosthetic, and pedorthic services to the public in order to safeguard the pub…
Iowa Code § 148F.2 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter : 1. “Board” means the board of podiatry. 2. “Orthosis” means a custom-fabricated or custom-fitted brace or support designed to provide for alignment, correction, or prevention of neuromuscular or musculoskeletal dysfunction, disease, injury, or deformity.…
Iowa Code § 148F.3 Duties of the board.
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The board shall administer this chapter . The board’s duties shall include but are not limited to the following: 1. Adoption of rules to administer and interpret this chapter , chapter 147 , and chapter 272C with respect to the education and licensing of orthotists, prosthetists,…
Iowa Code § 148F.4 Persons and practices not affected.
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This chapter does not prevent or restrict the practice, services, or activities of any of the following: 1. A person licensed in this state by any other law from engaging in the profession or occupation for which the person is licensed, including but not limited to persons set ou…