Utah § 24b-501 - Unlawful conduct.

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§ 24b-501. Unlawful conduct.

58-24b-501.  Unlawful conduct.
     In addition to the conduct described in Subsection 58-1-501(1), "unlawful conduct" includes:
(1) practicing physical therapy, unless the person:
(a) is licensed under this chapter to practice physical therapy and practices within the scope of that license; or
(b) is exempt from licensure under Section 58-24b-304;
(2) practicing animal physical therapy, unless the person is:
(a) authorized to practice animal physical therapy under Section 58-24b-405; or
(b) authorized to practice animal physical therapy under Subsection 58-24b-304(1)(a), (2), or (3);
(3) representing oneself as, or using the title of, a physical therapist, unless the person is:
(a) a licensed physical therapist; or
(b)
(i) licensed as a physical therapist in a jurisdiction other than Utah;
(ii) does not represent oneself as being a physical therapist licensed in Utah; and
(iii) exempt from licensure under Section 58-24b-304;
(4) representing oneself as, or using the title of, a physical therapist assistant, unless the person:
(a) is a licensed physical therapist assistant; or
(b)
(i) is licensed as a physical therapist assistant in a jurisdiction other than Utah;
(ii) does not represent oneself as being a physical therapist assistant licensed in Utah; and
(iii) is exempt from licensure under Section 58-24b-304; and
(5) conduct designated as "unlawful conduct" by the division, by rule.


Enacted by Chapter 220, 2009 General Session

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

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