Maryland § 13-301
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 13-301, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-301.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual shall be licensed by the Board before the individual may practice physical therapy or limited physical therapy in this State.
(b) This section does not apply to:
(1) A student who is supervised directly by a licensed physical therapist in a Board approved physical therapy educational program; or
(2) A physical therapy aide, if the physical therapy aide:
(i) Subject to the rules and regulations adopted by the Board, performs only procedures that do not require the professional skills of a licensed physical therapist or a licensed physical therapist assistant; and
(ii) Performs procedures only under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist who personally is present in the area where the procedures are performed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 13-301
What does Maryland Code § 13-301 cover?
Section 13-301 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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 Maryland § 13-301?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 13-301 apply to my situation?
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