Florida Statutes
Title XXXII - Regulation of Professions and Occupations
Chapter 486 - Physical Therapy Practice

486.011 - Short Title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 57-67; s. 2, ch. 79-116; ss. 2,...

486.015 - Legislative Intent. - History.—ss. 1, 24, ch. 83-86; ss. 2, 17, 18, ch....

486.021 - Definitions. - (1) “Board” means the Board of Physical Therapy Practice. (2)...

486.023 - Board of Physical Therapy Practice. - (1) There is created within the department the Board of...

486.025 - Powers and Duties of the Board of Physical Therapy Practice. - History.—s. 12, ch. 57-67; ss. 36, 44, ch. 78-95; s....

486.028 - License to Practice Physical Therapy Required. - History.—s. 7, ch. 57-67; s. 1, ch. 67-406; s. 6,...

486.031 - Physical Therapist; Licensing Requirements. - (1) Be at least 18 years old; (2) Be of...

486.041 - Physical Therapist; Application for License; Fee. - History.—s. 4, ch. 57-67; s. 2, ch. 73-354; s. 4,...

486.051 - Physical Therapist; Examination of Applicant. - History.—s. 5, ch. 57-67; s. 24, ch. 61-514; s. 3,...

486.061 - Physical Therapist; Issuance of License. - History.—s. 6, ch. 57-67; s. 5, ch. 67-537; s. 2,...

486.0715 - Physical Therapist; Issuance of Temporary Permit. - (1) The board shall issue a temporary physical therapist permit...

486.081 - Physical Therapist; Issuance of License Without Examination to Person Passing Examination of Another Authorized Examining Board; Fee. - (1) The board may cause a license to be issued...

486.085 - Physical Therapist; Renewal of License; Inactive Status; Reactivation of License; Fees. - (1) The department shall renew a license upon receipt of...

486.102 - Physical Therapist Assistant; Licensing Requirements. - (1) Be at least 18 years old; (2) Be of...

486.103 - Physical Therapist Assistant; Application for License; Fee. - History.—s. 11, ch. 67-537; s. 7, ch. 73-354; s. 4,...

486.104 - Physical Therapist Assistant; Examination of Applicant. - History.—s. 12, ch. 67-537; s. 8, ch. 73-354; s. 2,...

486.106 - Physical Therapist Assistant; Issuance of License. - History.—s. 14, ch. 67-537; s. 10, ch. 73-354; s. 2,...

486.1065 - Physical Therapist Assistant; Issuance of Temporary Permit. - (1) The board shall issue a temporary physical therapist assistant...

486.107 - Physical Therapist Assistant; Issuance of License Without Examination to Person Licensed in Another Jurisdiction; Fee. - (1) The board may cause a license to be issued...

486.108 - Physical Therapist Assistant; Renewal of License; Inactive Status; Reactivation of License; Fees. - (1) The department shall renew a license upon receipt of...

486.109 - Continuing Education. - (1) The board shall require licensees to demonstrate their professional...

486.115 - Disposition of Fees. - History.—s. 24, ch. 61-514; s. 2, ch. 79-116; ss. 2,...

486.117 - Physical Therapist; Performance of Dry Needling. - (1) The board shall establish minimum standards of practice for...

486.123 - Sexual Misconduct in the Practice of Physical Therapy. - History.—s. 184, ch. 97-264.

486.125 - Refusal, Revocation, or Suspension of License; Administrative Fines and Other Disciplinary Measures. - (1) The following acts constitute grounds for denial of a...

486.135 - False Representation of Licensure, or Willful Misrepresentation or Fraudulent Representation to Obtain License, Unlawful. - (1)(a) It is unlawful for any person who is not...

486.151 - Prohibited Acts; Penalty. - (1) It is unlawful for any person to: (a) Practice...

486.153 - Injunctive Relief. - History.—ss. 20, 24, ch. 83-86; ss. 17, 18, ch. 86-31;...

486.161 - Exemptions. - (1) No provision of this chapter shall be construed to...

486.171 - Current Valid Licenses Effective. - (1) Any person holding a license to practice physical therapy...

486.172 - Application of S. 456.021. - History.—s. 7, ch. 78-278; s. 2, ch. 79-116; s. 366,...