Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 42 - STATE BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EDUCATION AND LICENSURE
CONTINUED COMPETENCY
Section 42.51 - Purpose

The purpose of §§ 42.52-42.58 is to implement section 15(a) of the act (63 P.S. § 1515(a)), which authorizes the Board to establish additional requirements for licensure renewal to ensure continued competency to achieve the legislative purpose in section 2 of the act (63 P.S. § 1502) to ensure the highest degree of professional care and conduct on the part of licensees.

The provisions of this §42.51 issued under sections 5(b) and 15(a) of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act (63 P. S. §§ 1505(b) and 1515(a)); amended under sections 5(b), 8(5)(vi) and 15(a) of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act (63 P.S. §§ 1505(b), 1508(5)(vi) and 1515(a)).

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 42.52 (relating to definitions).