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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
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Subtitle H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY |
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Chapter 453. PHYSICAL THERAPISTS |
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Subchapter E. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS; REGISTRATION OF FACILITIES |
Sec. 453.205. LICENSE EXAMINATION
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(a) The board shall examine applicants for licenses at least once each year at a reasonable place and time designated by the board.
(b) The examination must cover the subjects generally taught by an accredited physical therapy educational program or an accredited physical therapist assistant program and may include clinical decision-making and evaluation, treatment program planning and implementation, and administration, education, consultation, and research in physical therapy.
(c) The board by rule may establish a procedure for administering the examination, including the conditions under which and the number of times an applicant may retake an examination.
(d) The board shall have any written portion of the examination validated by an independent testing entity.