Except as provided in §34-39-5, any individual desiring a limited permit to practice as an Occupational Therapist or an Occupational Therapy Assistant shall obtain a limited permit prior to practicing Occupational Therapy. Any person practicing occupational therapy or engaging in occupational therapy treatment without a valid limited permit who does not qualify for an exemption under §34-39-5, shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in §34-39-15.

Author: Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-39-11.

History: Filed January 7, 1992. Amended: Filed December 18, 1995; effective January 22, 1996.