1. (1) delegating occupational therapy services, care, or responsibilities that are not authorized to be delegated under Title 58, Chapter 42a, Occupational Therapy Practice Act, or this rule;

2. (2) engaging in or attempting to engage in the use of physical agent modalities, wound care, or manual therapy:

   1. (a) outside the licensee's scope of practice; or
   2. (b) if the licensee is not competent to engage in these services by education, training, or experience;
3. (3) failing as a supervising occupational therapist to provide the appropriate level of supervision under Title 58, Chapter 42a, Occupational Therapy Practice Act, and this rule;
4. (4) failing as a supervising occupational therapist to cosign the discharge documentation for an occupational therapist assistant's client within 30 days under Subsections 58-42a-306(2) and R156-42a-601(1); or
5. (5) violating a provision of the AOTA 2020 Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics as adopted by the AOTA's Representative Assembly on November 4, 2020, which is incorporated by reference.

Under Section 58-42a-502, "unprofessional conduct" includes:

KEY: licensing, occupational therapy, occupational therapist, occupational therapist assistant

Date of Last Change: December 23, 2025

Notice of Continuation: September 25, 2023

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 58-1-106(1)(a); 58-1-202(1)(a); 58-42a-101