Maine § 2277. - Persons and practices exempt

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2277. — Persons and practices exempt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2277.. Persons and practices exempt

Nothing in this chapter may be construed as preventing or restricting the practice, services or activities of:   [PL 1983, c. 746, §2 (NEW).]

1.  Licensed persons.  Any person licensed in this State by any other law from engaging in the profession or occupation for which the person is licensed;

2.  Students or trainees.  Any person pursuing a supervised course of study leading to a degree or certificate in occupational therapy at a developing or an accredited or approved educational program, if the person is designated by a title that clearly indicates that person's status as a student or trainee. At the discretion of the supervising occupational therapist, the student or trainee may be assigned duties or functions commensurate with the student's or trainee's education and training.

Occupational therapy students and occupational therapy assistant students completing fieldwork may use the letters "O.T.S." and "O.T.A.S." respectively.  

3.  Supervised fieldworkers. 

4.  Associates; reciprocity. 

5.  Occupational therapy aides. 

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2277.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2277. cover?

Section 2277. ("Persons and practices exempt") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maine § 2277.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2277." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maine law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.

How does Maine § 2277. apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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