Texas Occupations Code
§ 453.201 — LICENSE REQUIRED; USE OF TITLE
OC § 453.201Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part H. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN TYPES OF THERAPY · Ch. 453. PHYSICAL THERAPISTS · Art. E. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)A person may not practice physical therapy or practice as a physical therapist assistant, unless the person is an individual who holds a license issued by the board.
(b)A person, including the person's employee or other agent or representative, may not extend or provide physical therapy services unless the services are provided by a physical therapist.
(c)A person is considered to be practicing physical therapy if the person:
(1)performs, offers to perform, or attempts to perform physical therapy; or
(2)publicly professes to be or holds the person out to be a physical therapist or as providing physical therapy.
(d)Unless the person is a physical therapist, a person, including the person's employee or other agent or representative, may not use in connection with the person's name or business activity:
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Legislative history
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 474 (S.B. 1099), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.