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IC 25-27-1-8 <br>The state will issue no more than two temporary licenses. With a temporary license, the person must practice with direct supervision of a licensed PT. Temporary licenses will be issued to individuals who have a valid license from another state, applied for and been approved by the committee to take the licensure exam, not previously failed the licensure exam in Indiana or any other state. For the committee to approve applicants, they must have graduated from a school or program of physical therapy. The temporary license expires after the applicant becomes licensed or certified by the committee or after an application for licensure has been denied. An application will be denied if the applicant fails to take the examination within the timeframe provided by the committee or the applicant does not pass the examination. <br>
IC 25-27-1-8 <br>The state will issue no more than two temporary licenses. With a temporary license, the person must practice with direct supervision of a licensed PT. Temporary licenses will be issued to individuals who have a valid license from another state, applied for and been approved by the committee to take the licensure exam, not previously failed the licensure exam in Indiana or any other state. For the committee to approve applicants, they must have graduated from a school or program of physical therapy. The temporary license expires after the applicant becomes licensed or certified by the committee or after an application for licensure has been denied. An application will be denied if the applicant fails to take the examination within the timeframe provided by the committee or the applicant does not pass the examination. <br>


== Requirements for License  ==
== Requirements for License<ref name="PT Practice Act" /> ==
 
'''IC 25-27-1-8 and IC 25-27-1-6'''<br>In order to gain a license the applicant must successfully pass the examination and be otherwise qualified. Other qualifications consist of not having a conviction for a crime that has direct bearing on the ability to practice competently and not had disciplinary action initiated by the licensing agency of another state. The applicant must also have proof of graduation from a school or program of physical therapy and must submit an application form and fee to the committee. A renewal fee must be paid biennially on or before the date set by the Indiana professional licensing agency. If the renewal fee is not paid the license will become invalid and a penalty fee must be paid. <br>


== Supervision  ==
== Supervision  ==

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Temporary License Requirements/Availability[1][edit | edit source]

IC 25-27-1-8
The state will issue no more than two temporary licenses. With a temporary license, the person must practice with direct supervision of a licensed PT. Temporary licenses will be issued to individuals who have a valid license from another state, applied for and been approved by the committee to take the licensure exam, not previously failed the licensure exam in Indiana or any other state. For the committee to approve applicants, they must have graduated from a school or program of physical therapy. The temporary license expires after the applicant becomes licensed or certified by the committee or after an application for licensure has been denied. An application will be denied if the applicant fails to take the examination within the timeframe provided by the committee or the applicant does not pass the examination.

Requirements for License[1][edit | edit source]

IC 25-27-1-8 and IC 25-27-1-6
In order to gain a license the applicant must successfully pass the examination and be otherwise qualified. Other qualifications consist of not having a conviction for a crime that has direct bearing on the ability to practice competently and not had disciplinary action initiated by the licensing agency of another state. The applicant must also have proof of graduation from a school or program of physical therapy and must submit an application form and fee to the committee. A renewal fee must be paid biennially on or before the date set by the Indiana professional licensing agency. If the renewal fee is not paid the license will become invalid and a penalty fee must be paid.

Supervision[edit | edit source]

Physical Therapy Students[edit | edit source]

Continued Competence[edit | edit source]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Physical Therapy Committee: Laws and Regulations. Indianapolis: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency; 2009 [cited 2012 April 17]. Available from: http://www.in.gov/pla/files/PTC.2009_EDITION.pdf

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