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6740 - Requirements for Certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

NY Educ L § 6740 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 6740. Requirements for certification as a physical therapist assistant. a. Application: file an application with the department;

b. Education: have received an education including completion of a two-year college program in a physical therapist assistant program or equivalent in accordance with the commissioner's regulations;

c. Experience: have experience satisfactory to the state board for physical therapy in accordance with the commissioner's regulations;

c-1. Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in accordance with the commissioner's regulations;

d. Age: be at least eighteen years of age;

e. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the department;

f. Registration: all certified physical therapist assistants shall register triennially with the education department in accordance with the regulations of the commissioner;

g. Fees: pay a fee for an initial certificate of forty-five dollars, and for the biennial registration period ending December thirty-first, nineteen hundred eighty-two a fee of twenty dollars and a fee of fifty dollars for each triennial registration period.

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