(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a physical therapist assistant license authorizes the licensee to practice limited physical therapy while the license is effective.
(b) A licensed physical therapist assistant may practice limited physical therapy only under the direction of a licensed physical therapist who gives ongoing supervision and instruction that is adequate to ensure the safety and welfare of the patient.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 13 - Physical Therapists
Section 13-301 - License Required; Exceptions
Section 13-302 - Qualifications of Applicants -- Generally
Section 13-302.1 - Criminal History Records Check
Section 13-303 - Qualifications -- Physical Therapists
Section 13-304 - Qualifications -- Physical Therapist Assistants
Section 13-305 - Applications for Licenses
Section 13-307 - Waiver of Examination Requirement
Section 13-308 - Issuance of License; Display or Notice of License; Change of Address
Section 13-309 - Scope of Physical Therapy License
Section 13-310 - Scope of Physical Therapist Assistant License
Section 13-311 - Term and Renewal of Licenses
Section 13-312 - Reinstatement of Expired Licenses
Section 13-314 - Restricted License
Section 13-315 - Surrender of License
Section 13-316 - Denials, Reprimands, Probations, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds
Section 13-316.1 - Mental or Physical Condition of Licensee Affecting Ability to Practice
Section 13-317 - Denials, Reprimands, Probations, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings
Section 13-318.1 - Action to Enjoin Violations
Section 13-319 - Physical Therapist Rehabilitation Committees