TITLE XXX
OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

CHAPTER 328-A
PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE ACT

Section 328-A:4

    328-A:4 Rulemaking. –
The board shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A:
I. Establishing standards for approving entities which evaluate credentials of foreign-educated applicants for licensure.
II. Establishing standards for approving professional physical therapy education programs and for approving national accreditation organizations that accredit professional physical therapy education programs.
III. Specifying the examinations and passing scores required as part of the eligibility requirements for licensure or the standards which such examinations and examination scores are required to meet.
IV. Establishing the standards for board approval of an applicant's plan for additional clinical training or course work or both under the circumstances of an applicant's request to retake the examination more than 3 times.
V. Specifying the selected components of physical therapy intervention in which licensed physical therapists may assist.
VI. Specifying the use of assistive personnel and their supervision by licensed physical therapists.
VII. [Repealed.]
VIII. Regarding the establishment, criteria, and renewal of, and disciplinary proceedings for certified animal physical therapists under RSA 328-A:15-b.
IX. Regarding implementation and coordination of the physical therapy licensure compact adopted in RSA 328-A:5-a.

Source. 2002, 237:1. 2003, 310:9. 2009, 311:3. 2012, 171:26, XIV, eff. Aug. 10, 2012. 2017, 189:1, eff. July 1, 2017. 2023, 79:320, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.