The Alabama State Occupational Therapy Practice Act is enacted to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare, and to assure the availability of high quality occupational therapy services to persons in need of such services. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the regulation of persons offering themselves as occupational therapists or as occupational therapy assistants.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 34 - Professions and Businesses.
Chapter 39 - Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
Section 34-39-1 - Short Title.
Section 34-39-3 - Definitions.
Section 34-39-6 - Board of Occupational Therapy Established; Composition; Fund Created.
Section 34-39-7 - Duties of Board; Joint Approval of Rules With Board of Medical Examiners.
Section 34-39-8 - Application for License; Requirements.
Section 34-39-9 - Examinations and Reexamination; Foreign Trained Applicants.
Section 34-39-10 - Waiver of License Requirements; Reciprocity; Notification Procedure.
Section 34-39-11 - Issuance of License; Limited Permit; Permitted Representations.
Section 34-39-12 - Denial or Suspension of License; Probationary Conditions; Hearing; Reinstatement.
Section 34-39-12.1 - Alabama Occupational Therapy Wellness Committee; Impaired Practitioner Program.
Section 34-39-13 - Expiration and Renewal of Licenses; Fee; Continuing Education; Late Fee.
Section 34-39-14 - Fees Authorized.
Section 34-39-15 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Forfeiture and Revocation of License.
Section 34-39-16 - Complaints; Notice and Hearing; Judicial Review.