§ 5-40-20. Enforcement of chapter.
The director of the department of health shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. The director or his or her authorized agents and the board shall be exempt from providing surety for costs in connection with the commencement of any legal proceedings under this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 1982, ch. 261, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-40 - Physical Therapists
Section 5-40-1. - Definitions.
Section 5-40-2. - Board of physical therapy — Creation — Composition.
Section 5-40-4. - Board of physical therapy — Organization and meetings.
Section 5-40-5. - Board of physical therapy — General powers.
Section 5-40-6. - Qualification of physical therapists.
Section 5-40-6.1. - Qualifications of physical therapist assistants.
Section 5-40-7. - Licensing of physical therapists.
Section 5-40-7.1. - Licensing of physical therapist assistants.
Section 5-40-8. - Application fee for physical therapists.
Section 5-40-8.1. - Application fee for physical therapist assistants.
Section 5-40-9. - Right of use of the title of physical therapist.
Section 5-40-10. - Continuing education requirements and expiration and renewal of licenses.
Section 5-40-11. - Register of physical therapists — Records — Issuance of licenses.
Section 5-40-13. - Grounds for discipline of licensees.
Section 5-40-14. - Procedure for discipline of physical therapist.
Section 5-40-15. - Grounds for discipline without a hearing.
Section 5-40-16. - Appeals from board, administrator, or director.
Section 5-40-17. - Penalties for violations.
Section 5-40-18. - Injunction of violations.
Section 5-40-19. - Applicability to osteopaths and chiropractors.
Section 5-40-20. - Enforcement of chapter.
Section 5-40-21. - Severability.
Section 5-40-22. - Construction of references.