New York Laws
Article 136 - Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants
6741-A - Limited Permits.

§ 6741-a. Limited permits. a. The department shall issue a limited
permit to an applicant who meets all requirements for admission to the
certification examination.

b. All practice under a limited permit shall be under the supervision
of a licensed physical therapist in a public hospital, an incorporated
hospital or clinic, a licensed proprietary hospital, a licensed nursing
home, a public health agency, a recognized public or non-public school
setting, the office of a licensed physical therapist, or in the civil
service of the state or political subdivision thereof.

c. Limited permits shall be for six months and the department may for
justifiable cause renew a limited permit provided that no applicant
shall practice under any limited permit for more than a total of one
year.

d. Supervision of a permittee by a licensed physical therapist shall
be on-site supervision and not necessarily direct personal supervision.

e. The fee for each limited permit and for each renewal shall be fifty
dollars.