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34-24-210.1
Section 34-24-210.1 Evaluation and treatment by physical therapist. (a) Without prescription
or referral, a licensed physical therapist may perform an initial evaluation or consultation
of a screening nature to determine the need for physical therapy and may perform the physical
therapy and other services provided in subdivisions (1) to (5), inclusive, of subsection (b).
Implementation of physical therapy shall otherwise be based on the referral of a person licensed
to practice medicine, surgery, dentistry, chiropractic, licensed assistant to a physician
acting pursuant to a valid supervising agreement, or a licensed certified registered nurse
practitioner in a valid collaborative practice agreement with a licensed physician. (b) The
physical therapy and other services referred to in subsection (a), which may be performed
without prescription or referral, include and are limited to the following: (1) To a child
with a diagnosed developmental disability pursuant to the plan of care for...
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34-24-210
Section 34-24-210 Required. (a) License required. No person shall practice nor hold himself
or herself out to be able to practice physical therapy in this state unless he or she is licensed
in accordance with this article. (b) License required. No person shall act nor hold himself
or herself out as being able to act as a physical therapist assistant unless he or she is
licensed in accordance with this article. (c) Other healing arts not affected. Nothing in
this article shall prohibit any person licensed to practice any other of the healing arts
in this state under any other law from engaging in the practice for which he or she is licensed.
(Acts 1965, No. 476, p. 686, §3; Acts 1969, No. 622, p. 1128, §2; Acts 1982, No. 82-189,
p. 218, §4; Act 2012-387, p. 1036, §1.)...
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34-24-215
Section 34-24-215 Temporary licenses. (a) On payment to the board of a fee set by the board,
and on submission of a written application on forms provided by the board, the applicant shall
be issued without examination a temporary license to practice physical therapy or to act as
a physical therapist assistant in this state for a period not to exceed one year, if the person
meets the qualifications set forth in Section 34-24-211 and submits evidence satisfactory
to the board that he or she is in this state on a temporary basis to assist in a case of medical
emergency or to engage in a special physical therapy project. Such special projects may be
research and education programs. Each request will be judged by the board on its individual
merits. (b) Upon the submission of a written application on forms provided by the board, a
person who has applied for a license under the provisions of Section 34-24-211 and who is,
in the judgment of the board, eligible to take the examination provided...
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34-24-192
Section 34-24-192 Board of Physical Therapy - Generally. (a) Composition; appointment and terms
of members. The Board of Physical Therapy shall consist of seven members. Four members shall
be physical therapists, two members shall be physical therapist assistants, and one member
shall be a consumer. The members shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of five persons
nominated for each place on the board by the current licensees and certified to him or her
by the board. The four physical therapist members shall be nominated from the congressional
districts. The physical therapist assistant members shall be nominated from the northern and
southern areas of the state. The consumer member shall be nominated from the state at large.
For the purpose of preparing the list of five names for each position on the board, the board
shall request nominations from vacant or potentially vacant congressional districts. In the
event that five names are not received, the board shall request...
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34-39-4
Section 34-39-4 Representation of self as occupational therapist or therapy assistant without
license prohibited. (a) No person may present himself or herself as an occupational therapist
or an occupational therapy assistant in this state unless he or she is licensed in accordance
with this chapter. No firm, partnership, association, or corporation may advertise or otherwise
offer to provide or convey the impression that it is providing occupational therapy unless
an individual holding a current valid license or limited permit under this chapter is or will
at the appropriate time be rendering the occupational therapy services to which reference
is made. (b) It is unlawful for any person not licensed as an occupational therapist or an
occupational therapy assistant or whose license has been suspended or revoked to use in connection
with his or her name or place of business the words "occupational therapist," "licensed
occupational therapist," "occupational therapy assistant," "licensed...
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34-43-3
Section 34-43-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) ADVERTISE. Distributing a card, flier, sign, or device to any person
or organization, or allowing any sign or marking on any building, radio, television, or by
advertising by any other means designed to attract public attention. (2) BOARD. The Alabama
Board of Massage Therapy created pursuant to this chapter. (3) BOARD-APPROVED MASSAGE THERAPY
SCHOOL. A school where massage therapy is taught which is one of the following: a. If located
in Alabama is approved by the board as meeting the minimum established standards of training
and curriculum as determined by the board. b. If located outside of Alabama is recognized
by the board and by a regionally recognized professional accrediting body. c. Is a postgraduate
training institute accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Massage Therapy. (4)
ESTABLISHMENT. A site, premises, or business where massage therapy is...
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34-1-7
Section 34-1-7 Practice privilege for nonresident certified public accountants. (a) Subject
to subsection (b), a person who is licensed as a certified public accountant in another state
whose principal place of business is not in this state shall have all the privileges of a
certified public accountant in this state without the need to obtain a certificate or permit
under this chapter or to notify or register with the board and may offer or render professional
services in this state, whether in person or by mail, telephone, or electronic means, without
any notice, fee, or other submission under this chapter. (b) A person exercising the practice
privilege granted in subsection (a) and any firm that employs the person, as a condition of
the grant of the privilege, are deemed to consent to all of the following: (1) The personal
and subject matter jurisdiction and disciplinary authority of the board and the courts of
Alabama. (2) Compliance with this chapter and any rules promulgated by...
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34-27B-2
Section 34-27B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) BOARD. The Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy. (2) DIRECT CLINICAL SUPERVISION.
A situation where a licensed respiratory therapist or physician is available for the purpose
of communication, consultation, and assistance. (3) HEALTHCARE FACILITY. The definition shall
be the same as in Section 22-21-260. (4) MEDICALLY APPROVED PROTOCOL. A detailed plan for
taking specific diagnostic or treatment actions, or both, authorized by the treating physician
of the patient, all of which actions shall be: a. In a hospital or other inpatient health
care facility, approved by the supervising physician of the respiratory therapist or in an
outpatient treatment setting approved by the supervising physician of the respiratory therapist.
b. Except in cases of medical emergency, instituted following an evaluation of the patient
by a physician or otherwise directed by the supervising...
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34-38-2
Section 34-38-2 Promotion of early treatment, etc., of individuals impaired by illness, inebriation,
etc.; Alabama Impaired Professionals' Committee; expenses; competitive bidding not required.
It shall be the duty and obligation of the State Board of Dental Examiners and the State Board
of Pharmacy to promote the early identification, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation
of individuals within the respective jurisdiction, licensed to practice in the State of Alabama,
who may be impaired by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics,
controlled substances, alcohol, chemicals, or other dependent forming substances, or as a
result of any physical or mental condition rendering such person unable to meet the standards
of his or her profession. For the purposes of this chapter, the term "impaired"
shall mean the inability of a dentist, hygienist, or pharmacist to practice with reasonable
skill and safety to patients by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive...
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34-40-2
Section 34-40-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPRENTICE ATHLETIC TRAINER. A person who assists in the duties usually performed by an
athletic trainer and who works under the direct supervision of a licensed athletic trainer.
(2) ATHLETE. A person who participates in an athletic activity being conducted by an educational
institution, professional athletic organization, or a board sanctioned amateur athletic organization.
(3) ATHLETIC INJURY. An injury received by an athlete as a result of the preparation or participation
of the athlete in an athletic activity. (4) ATHLETIC TRAINER. A person licensed by the Alabama
Board of Athletic Trainers as an athletic trainer and who practices athletic training on an
athlete under the direction or referral, or both, of a licensed physician after meeting the
requirements of this chapter and rules and...
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