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§ 13-206. Additional powers and duties of Board

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: June 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Physical Therapists (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2013
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 13-206
§ 13-206. Additional powers and duties of Board
Powers
(a) In addition to the powers set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board may:
(1) Adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this title;
(2) Adopt standards of practice and a code of ethics for the practice of physical therapy and limited physical therapy; and
(3) Pay, in accordance with the State budget, any necessary expense that relates to the referral of an alleged violation of the criminal provisions of this title.
Duties
(b) In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this title, the Board shall:
(1) Keep a list of the name and address of each licensed physical therapist and licensed physical therapist assistant;
(2) Present evidence of any alleged violation of this title to the State's Attorney of the county where the alleged violation occurred;
(3) Adopt rules and regulations that govern the use of a physical therapy aide by a licensed physical therapist; and
(4) Investigate an alleged violation of this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 1981, c. 8, § 2, eff. July 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1981, c. 124, § 1, eff. July 1, 1981; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990; Acts 2013, c. 404, § 1, eff. June 1, 2013.
Formerly Art. 43, §§ 608, 612, 613.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 13-206, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 13-206
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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