2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-59.1 - Rhode Island Orthotics and Prosthetics Practices
Section 5-59.1-10 - Grandfather clause.


RI Gen L § 5-59.1-10 (2013) What's This?

§ 5-59.1-10 Grandfather clause. – Any person currently practicing full-time in the state of Rhode Island on January 1, 2007 in an orthotist and/or prosthetic facility as a certified BOC or ABC orthotist and/or prosthetist must file an application for licensure prior to sixty (60) days after January 1, 2007 to continue practice at his or her identified level of practice. The applicant must provide verifiable proof of active certification in orthotics and/or prosthetics by the ABC or BOC. This section shall not be construed to grant licensing to a person who is a certified or registered orthotic or prosthetic "fitter" or orthotic or prosthetic "assistant."

History of Section.
(P.L. 2006, ch. 129, § 2; P.L. 2006, ch. 170, § 2; P.L. 2009, ch. 310, § 38.)

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