§ 5-40-24. Physical therapy in a school setting.
A physical therapist licensed under this chapter may perform physical therapy services without a prescription or referral, when providing physical therapy services in a school setting to a student in accordance with the provisions of the student’s individualized education plan (IEP) or individualized family service plan (IFSP).
History of Section.P.L. 2022, ch. 79, § 1, effective June 15, 2022; P.L. 2022, ch. 80, § 1, effective June 15, 2022.
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.