Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Licensing
Section 13-304 - Qualifications -- Physical Therapist Assistants

(a)    If an applicant for a physical therapist assistant license has been educated in limited physical therapy in any state, the applicant shall have:
        (1)    Graduated from a physical therapist assistant program that is:
            (i)    Approved by the American Physical Therapy Association; or
            (ii)    Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education; and
        (2)    Completed satisfactorily the clinical education required by the physical therapist assistant program.
    (b)    If an applicant for a physical therapist assistant license has been educated in limited physical therapy outside of any state, the applicant shall have graduated from a physical therapist assistant program that in the year of graduation has educational requirements equivalent to a degree in limited physical therapy from a program in the United States accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

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