1. (a) The Board may issue a temporary license to an applicant who, except for passing an examination otherwise required under this subtitle, has met the appropriate education and experience requirements of this subtitle for a physical therapist license or a physical therapy assistant license under § 13-302 of this subtitle.

2. (b)

   1. (1) A temporary license issued to an individual who has completed a physical therapy curriculum authorizes the holder to practice physical therapy under direct supervision while the temporary license is effective.
   2. (2) A temporary license issued to an individual who has completed a physical therapy assistant curriculum authorizes the holder to practice limited physical therapy under direct supervision while the temporary license is effective.

3. (c) A temporary license is valid until:

   1. (1) 90 days after issuance;
   2. (2) The Board issues a full license to practice physical therapy or limited physical therapy to the holder of the temporary license; or
   3. (3) The Board revokes the temporary license.

Added by Acts 2021, c. 473, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 474, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 135, § 1, eff. April 12, 2022.