Rhode Island § 5-40-4 - Physical Therapists

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§ 5-40-4. Physical Therapists

R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-40-4

§ 5-40-4. Board of physical therapy — Organization and meetings.

The board shall organize immediately after the appointment and qualification of its members. The board shall elect annually a chairperson and secretary. The board shall meet at least semiannually. Meetings may also be called at any time by the chairperson, or the director of the department of health, or the administrator of the division of professional regulation, or by written request of two (2) members of the board. A majority of the fully authorized board constitutes a quorum to do business.

History of Section.
P.L. 1982, ch. 261, § 2.

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Section 5-40-4 ("Physical Therapists") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. 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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