Ala. Admin. Code r. 700-X-2-.08
Temporary Licenses
Effective Jun 14, 2024Filed September 30, 1982. Amended: Filed March 9, 1995; effective April 13, 1995. Amended: Filed December 6, 1996; effective January 10, 1997. Amended: Filed July 14, 1998; effective August 18, 1998. Amended: Filed February 4, 2003; effective March 11, 2003. Repealed and New Rule: Filed May 12, 2017; effective June 26, 2017. Repealed and New Rule: Filed December 18, 2018; effective February 1, 2019. Repealed and New Rule: Published May 29, 2020; effective July 31, 2020. Amended: Published April 30, 2024; effective June 14, 2024.Alabama Board of Physical Therapy
- (1) Upon application for licensure by qualified candidates under the provisions of Code of Ala. 1975, §34-24-215(b), and upon submission of documentation required by Rule 700-X-2-.02, a candidate shall be issued a temporary license to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant. The temporary license shall be valid only until the first examination is scored and the Board determines whether a license shall be issued. Physical therapists practicing under a temporary license must be under the direct, on-site supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Physical therapist assistants practicing under a temporary license must be under the direct, on-site supervision of a licensed physical therapist or a licensed physical therapist assistant, with the approval of the supervising physical therapist.
- (2) The Board shall issue a temporary license under the provisions of Code of Ala. 1975, §34-24-215(a), upon application and payment of a fee not to exceed $100.00, which fee shall be set from time to time by resolution of the Board.
- (3) Spouses of active United States military personnel who hold a valid license from another jurisdiction shall be issued a temporary license upon application. The temporary license issued to the spouse shall be valid for up to 180 days or until an annual license is issued to the spouse.
Author: Herbert R. Caillouet, Donald L. Hiltz, Bernard Harris, Matt Bledsoe, Kathy Miller
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§34-24-193, 34-24-214.
Editor’s Note: Previous Rule .08 was renumbered .07 per certification filed May 12, 2017; effective June 26, 2017. Rule .07 was renumbered .08 as pre certification published April 30, 2024; effective June 14, 2024.
History: Filed September 30, 1982. Amended: Filed March 9, 1995; effective April 13, 1995. Amended: Filed December 6, 1996; effective January 10, 1997. Amended: Filed July 14, 1998; effective August 18, 1998. Amended: Filed February 4, 2003; effective March 11, 2003. Repealed and New Rule: Filed May 12, 2017; effective June 26, 2017. Repealed and New Rule: Filed December 18, 2018; effective February 1, 2019. Repealed and New Rule: Published May 29, 2020; effective July 31, 2020. Amended: Published April 30, 2024; effective June 14, 2024.