Title 58, Title 58: Occupations and Professions

58-42a-302. Qualifications for licensure. (1) An applicant for licensure as an occupational therapist shall: submit an application in a form the division approves; pay a fee as determined by the department under Section; 63J-1-504 graduate with a bachelor's or graduate degree for…

58-42a-303. Term of license -- Expiration -- Renewal. (1) The division shall issue each license under this chapter in accordance with a two-year renewal cycle established by division rule. (2) The division may by rule extend or shorten a renewal period by as much as one year to s…

58-42a-303.5. Continuing education. (1) As a condition for renewal of a license under this chapter, a licensee shall complete 24 hours of qualified continuing professional education, in accordance with standards defined by division rule in collaboration with the board, during eac…

58-42a-304. Exemptions from licensure. In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section, the following may engage in the stated limited acts or practices without being licensed under this chapter: (1) a person licensed in the state who is engaging in the practice of the pe…

58-42a-305. Limitation upon occupational therapy services provided by an occupational therapy assistant and an occupational therapy aide. (1) An occupational therapy assistant: may only perform occupational therapy services under the supervision of an occupational therapist as de…

58-42a-306. Supervision requirements. An occupational therapist who is supervising an occupational therapy assistant shall: (1) write or contribute to an individual treatment plan before referring a client to the occupational therapy assistant for treatment; (2) approve and cosig…

58-42a-307. Dry needling -- Experience required -- Registration. (1) An occupational therapist may practice dry needling if the occupational therapist: has a valid license to practice occupational therapy under this chapter; has successfully completed a course in dry needling tha…

58-42a-308. No referral required for occupational therapy. An occupational therapist may evaluate, initiate, and provide occupational therapy treatment for a client without a referral from another health service provider.

58-42a-401. Denial of license -- Discipline. The division may refuse to issue a license to an applicant, refuse to renew the license of a licensee, revoke, suspend, restrict, or place on probation the license of a licensee, issue a public or private reprimand to a licensee, and i…

58-42a-501. Unlawful conduct. "Unlawful conduct," as defined in Sectionand as may be further defined by division rule, includes: (1) engaging or offering to engage in the practice of occupational therapy unless licensed under this chapter or exempted from licensure under Sectiono…

58-42a-502. Unprofessional conduct. "Unprofessional conduct," as defined in Sectionand as may be further defined by division rule, includes: (1) being convicted of a crime in any court except for minor offenses; (2) violating a lawful order, rule, or regulation adopted by the div…