New York § 6740 Requirements for license as a physical therapist assistant

New York Statutes

§ 6740 — Requirements for license as a physical therapist assistant

New York § 6740

Law EDNEducation

Title 8The Professions

Art. 136Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants

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N.Y. Education § 6740 (2026).

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  § 6740. Requirements for license as a physical therapist assistant. a.\nApplication: file an application with the department;\n  b. Education: have received an education including completion of a\ntwo-year college program in a physical therapist assistant program or\nequivalent in accordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  c. Experience: have experience satisfactory to the state board for\nphysical therapy in accordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  c-1. Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  d. Age: be at least eighteen years of age;\n  e. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the\ndepartment;\n  f. Registration: all licensed physical therapist assistants shall\nregister tri

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§ 6740. Requirements for license as a physical therapist assistant. a.\nApplication: file an application with the department;\n b. Education: have received an education including completion of a\ntwo-year college program in a physical therapist assistant program or\nequivalent in accordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n c. Experience: have experience satisfactory to the state board for\nphysical therapy in accordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n c-1. Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n d. Age: be at least eighteen years of age;\n e. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the\ndepartment;\n f. Registration: all licensed physical therapist assistants shall\nregister triennially with the department in accordance with the\nregulations of the commissioner;\n g. Fees: pay a fee for an initial license of forty-five dollars, and\nfor the biennial registration period ending December thirty-first,\nnineteen hundred eighty-two a fee of twenty dollars and a fee of fifty\ndollars for each triennial registration period.\n