Mississippi § 73-23-37 - Acts and services not prohibited.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-23-37 — Acts and services not prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 73-23-37. Acts and services not prohibited.

Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit: Any persons licensed or registered in this state, under another law, from carrying out the therapy or practice for which they are duly licensed or registered; Schools, YMCA’s, athletic clubs and similar organizations from furnishing services to their players and members, provided that they do not represent themselves as physical therapists, as physical therapist assistants, or as providing physical therapy services; The performance by any person of simple mechanical or machine-assisted acts in the physical care of a patient, not requiring the knowledge and skill of a physical therapist under the order or direction of a licensed doctor of medicine or dentistry or of a physical therapist assistant under the direct, on-site supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-23-37 cover?

Section 73-23-37 ("Acts and services not prohibited.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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