2006 Code of Virginia § 54.1-3481 - Unlawful designation as physical therapist or physical therapist assistant

54.1-3481. Unlawful designation as physical therapist or physical therapistassistant.

It shall be unlawful for any person who is not licensed under this chapter,or whose license has been suspended or revoked or who licensure has lapsedand has not been renewed, to use in conjunction with his name the letters orwords "R.P.T.," "Registered Physical Therapist," "L.P.T.," "LicensedPhysical Therapist," "P.T.," "Physical Therapist," Physio-therapist,""P.T.T.," "Physical Therapy Technician," "P.T.A.," "Physical TherapistAssistant," "Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant," or to otherwise byletters, words, representations or insignias assert or imply that he is alicensed physical therapist. The title to designate a licensed physicaltherapist shall be "P.T." The title to designate a physical therapistassistant shall show such fact plainly on its face.

(2000, c. 688.)

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