RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
64B17-4.001: Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant by Examination

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 38 No. 5, February 3, 2012 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee. The changes are as follows:

1.  The first sentence of the rule shall now read as follows: Every physical therapist assistant who applies for licensure by examination shall file DOH form #DH-MQA 1142, Application for Licensure, Revised 08/12, which is hereby incorporated by reference, which is available through www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa, and demonstrate to the Board that the applicant:

2.  456.013, 486.106, 486.107, F.S. will be added to the Law Implemented.

3.  In regards to the incorporated form, the $25 law exam processing fee has been removed from the application.

4.  Typographical errors have been corrected in the application.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Board of Physical Therapy Practice, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255.