2014 Idaho Statutes
Title 54 - PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
Chapter 22 - PRACTICE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
Section 54-2203 - DEFINITIONS.
(1) "Applicant" means a person applying for a license or permit under this chapter.
(2) "Board" means the Idaho physical therapy licensure board.
(3) "Bureau" means the bureau of occupational licenses.
(4) "Department" means the department of self-governing agencies.
(5) "License" means a document issued by the board to a person under this chapter authorizing the person to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant.
(6) "Physical therapist" means a person licensed under the provisions of this chapter to engage in the practice of physical therapy.
(7) "Physical therapist assistant" means a person who meets the requirements of this chapter and who performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated only by a supervising physical therapist.
(8) "Physical therapy" means the care and services provided by or under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist.
(9) The "practice of physical therapy" means the exercise of the profession of physical therapy by a person who engages in the following health care activities:
(10) "Supportive personnel" means a person or persons trained under the direction of a physical therapist who performs designated and supervised routine physical therapy tasks.
History:
[54-2203, added 2001, ch. 197, sec. 2, p. 667; am. 2005, ch. 185, sec. 1, p. 568; am. 2006, ch. 116, sec. 1, p. 315.]
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