448.535 Licensure of physical therapist assistants.

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(1)The examining board shall grant a license as a physical therapist assistant to a person who does all of the following:

(a)Submits an application for the license to the department on a form provided by the department.

(b)Pays the fee specified in s. 440.05

(1).

(c)Subject to ss. 111.321 , 111.322 , and 111.335 , submits evidence satisfactory to the examining board that the applicant does not have an arrest or conviction record.

(d)Submits evidence satisfactory to the examining board that the applicant is a graduate of a physical therapist assistant educational program accredited by an agency that is approved by the examining board.

(e)Passes an examination under s. 448.54 .

(2)The examining board may waive a requirement under sub.

(d)or

(e), or both, for an applicant who establishes to the satisfaction of the examining board that he or she is licensed as a physical therapist assistant by another licensing jurisdiction in the United States. The examining board shall promulgate rules for granting a waiver under this subsection. The rules may require an applicant to satisfy additional requirements as a condition for granting a waiver.