Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 18.74 - Physical Therapy.
18.74.040 - Licenses.

RCW 18.74.040
Licenses.

(1) The secretary shall license as a physical therapist, and shall furnish a license to, each applicant who successfully passes the examination for licensure as a physical therapist.
(2) The secretary shall license as a physical therapist assistant, and shall furnish a license to, each applicant who successfully passes the examination for licensure as a physical therapist assistant.

[ 2007 c 98 § 5; 1991 c 3 § 177; 1983 c 116 § 8; 1949 c 239 § 4; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 10163-4.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 18 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 18.74 - Physical Therapy.

18.74.005 - Purpose of chapter.

18.74.010 - Definitions.

18.74.012 - Consultation with health care practitioner not required for certain treatments.

18.74.015 - Referral to health care practitioners—When required.

18.74.020 - Board created—Members—Staff assistance—Compensation and travel expenses.

18.74.023 - Board—Powers and duties.

18.74.025 - Standards for appropriateness of physical therapy care—Violation.

18.74.027 - Board—Officers—Meetings—Quorum.

18.74.029 - Application of Uniform Disciplinary Act.

18.74.030 - Qualifications of applicants.

18.74.033 - Qualifications—Military training and experience.

18.74.035 - Examinations—Scope—Time and place.

18.74.038 - Physical therapist assistants—Waiver of examination.

18.74.040 - Licenses.

18.74.050 - Licenses—Fees.

18.74.060 - Licensure by endorsement.

18.74.065 - Licenses—Issuance to persons licensed or registered before July 24, 1983.

18.74.070 - Renewal of license.

18.74.073 - Licenses—Inactive status—Fees.

18.74.075 - Interim permits.

18.74.085 - Types of advertising prohibited.

18.74.090 - False advertising—Use of name and words—License required—Prosecutions of violations.

18.74.095 - False advertising—Injunctions.

18.74.120 - Record of proceedings—Register.

18.74.125 - Construction of chapter—Activities not prohibited—Use of letters or words in connection with name.

18.74.128 - Construction of chapter—Health carrier contracts with physical therapist assistants.

18.74.130 - Exemptions.

18.74.135 - Insurance coverage and benefits not required or regulated.

18.74.140 - Practice setting not restricted.

18.74.150 - Unlawful activities—Persons exempt from licensure under chapter.

18.74.160 - Authorization to practice—Referral to appropriate practitioner—Standards of ethics—Electroneuromyographic examinations—Authorization to purchase, store, and administer certain drugs or medication.

18.74.170 - Delegation.

18.74.180 - Professional and legal responsibility—Supervision of assistive personnel.

18.74.190 - Spinal manipulation—Endorsement.

18.74.500 - Physical Therapy Licensure Compact.

18.74.510 - Physical therapy licensure compact—Compact privilege—Fees.

18.74.520 - Physical therapy licensure compact—Criminal history information.

18.74.912 - Effective dates—2007 c 98.