Iowa § 148F.3 Duties of the board

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§ 148F.3 — Duties of the board

Iowa § 148F.3

Title IVPUBLIC HEALTH

Ch. 148FORTHOTICS, PROSTHETICS, AND PEDORTHICS

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Iowa Code § 148F.3 (2026).

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Theboardshalladministerthischapter. Theboard’sdutiesshallincludebutarenotlimited to the following: 3 ORTHOTICS, PROSTHETICS, AND PEDORTHICS, §148F.5

1.Adoption of rules to administer and interpret this chapter, chapter 147, and chapter 272C with respect to the education and licensing of orthotists, prosthetists, and pedorthists.

2.Adoption of rules to establish accepted standards of orthotic and prosthetic scope of practice, including the classification of devices and supervision of nonlicensed caregivers. Any changes to the nationally accepted standards by the American board for certification in orthotics, prosthetics and pedorthics which impact scope of practice may be approved by the board along with the adoption of rules as required in this section.

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Theboardshalladministerthischapter. Theboard’sdutiesshallincludebutarenotlimited
to the following:
3 ORTHOTICS, PROSTHETICS, AND PEDORTHICS, §148F.5
1. Adoption of rules to administer and interpret this chapter, chapter 147, and chapter
272C with respect to the education and licensing of orthotists, prosthetists, and pedorthists.
2. Adoption of rules to establish accepted standards of orthotic and prosthetic scope of
practice, including the classification of devices and supervision of nonlicensed caregivers.
Any changes to the nationally accepted standards by the American board for certification in
orthotics, prosthetics and pedorthics which impact scope of practice may be approved by the
board along with the adoption of rules as required in this section.
3. Adoption of rules relating to professional conduct and licensing and the establishment
of ethical and professional standards of practice.
4. Acting on matters concerning licensure and the process of applying for, granting,
suspending, imposing supervisory or probationary conditions upon, reinstating, revoking,
or renewing a license.
5. Establishing and collecting licensure fees as provided in section 147.80.
6. Developing continuing education requirements as a condition of license renewal.
7. Evaluating requirements for licensure in other states to determine if reciprocity may be
granted.