10200.1 This chapter applies to applicants for and holders of a registration to practice as a speech-language pathology assistant.

10200.2 Chapter 40 (Health Occupations: General Rules), 41 (Health Occupations: Administrative Procedures), and 79 (Speech-Language Pathology) of this title supplements this chapter.

10200.3 No person shall practice speech-language pathology assisting or as a speech-language pathology assistant without a registration issued pursuant to this chapter.

10200.4 Notwithstanding § 10200.3, during a period of twelve (12) months from the effective date of this chapter, a person who is practicing speech-language pathology assisting or as a speech-pathology assistant on the effective date of this chapter and continue to practice without a registration shall not be deemed to be in violation of § 10200.3.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 8280 (August 18, 2017).