Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 435 - State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Chapter 20 - Physical Therapists and Assistants
Subchapter 3 - Licensure of Physical Therapists and Assistants
Section 435:20-3-3 - Criteria for disqualification as a physical therapist assistant
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
No license will be issued to a Physical Therapist Assistant who has:
(1) Practiced other than under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist;
(2) Used drugs or alcohol excessively, affecting competence or judgment, unless is able to provide satisfactory evidence of rehabilitation and participation efforts;
(3) Been convicted of a felony crime that substantially relates to the occupation of physical therapy or poses a reasonable threat to public safety or of a misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude;
(4) Been adjudged mentally incompetent unless competency has been legally re-established;
(5) Conducted himself/herself in a manner considered improper by recognized acceptable standards of moral and ethical conduct.