Alabama Administrative Code Title 700 - ALABAMA BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
Alabama Administrative Code – Title 700: Alabama Board of Physical Therapy
This section of the Alabama Administrative Code contains the rules and regulations established by the Alabama Board of Physical Therapy, which governs the licensure, practice, and professional conduct of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in the state.
Key Areas Covered in Title 700:
Licensing Requirements
Qualifications for licensure
Application procedures
Examination guidelines (e.g., NPTE)
Reciprocity for out-of-state applicants
Continuing Education
Annual CE requirements for license renewal
Approved CE providers and course types
Audit procedures and documentation
Practice Standards
Scope of physical therapy practice
Ethical standards and professional behavior
Patient care guidelines
Disciplinary Actions
Grounds for disciplinary action
Complaint process
Investigation and enforcement procedures
Penalties and license suspension/revocation rules
Temporary Permits and Provisional Licenses
Conditions under which temporary licenses are issued
Limitations of practice for provisional licensees
Fees and Renewals
Fee schedule for applications, renewals, and services
Renewal timelines and procedures
Late renewal penalties
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