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| The Board is a state licensing and regulatory agency authorized by the legislature to protect the public against the unqualified, incompetent, unprofessional and unlawful practice of physical therapy. The Mississippi Physical Therapy Practice Act establishes the standards for the practice of physical therapy and defines the scope and limitations of practice. The Board adopts regulations to carry out the laws governing the practice of physical therapy. As a part of its licensing role, the Board examines educational training credentials of applicants, sets standards for continuing competence and makes final licensing decisions on physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. In its regulatory role, the Board receives, investigates, and adjudicates complaints against licensees and others who violate the physical therapy licensing law. Public Announcement:
The Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy (Board) will hold an “Special Called Board Meeting” on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. The Board will conduct the meeting through teleconference. The meeting is being held for the purpose of allowing the Board to discuss complaint(s)/cases relating to allegations of misconduct or violations of the law, rules and regulations. Pursuant Section 25-41-7 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, the Committee may vote to enter into executive session to transact business.
Notice of Emergency Rule Amendment Notice of Proposed PTCC Rule Amendment Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 9 of House Bill 309 of the 2017 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature, that the Physical Therapy Compact Commission is providing the following Notice of Proposed Rules Amendments. The rules will be considered at the special meeting of the PTCC on June 17. View Proposed Amendment
NOTICE
Pursuant to passage of SB2072 (Direct Access) during the 2024 legislative session, on May 9, 2024, the Board voted to implement a rule amendment affecting Title 30, Part 3103, Chapter 3, Rule 3.1. Amendments also made to Rule 1.8 (Military), 1.9 (UROLA), 1.10 (Fresh Start), 10.2 (Fees); and amendment affecting Title 30, Part 3101, Rule 2.3 (Subpoena Power). To view the rule amendments, please visit the Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.ms.gov, select Regulation and Enforcement, Administrative Procedures, Search Admin Bulletin then proposed search. Comments on this rule amendment will be accepted by written correspondence or email. All comments must be received no later than July 21, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
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