32 §3111-A. Scope of practice - Maine Statutes

Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 45-A: PHYSICAL THERAPIST PRACTICE ACT

§3111-A. Scope of practice

The practice of physical therapy includes the evaluation, treatment and instruction of human beings to detect, assess, prevent, correct, alleviate and limit physical disability, bodily malfunction and pain from injury, disease and any other bodily condition; the administration, interpretation and evaluation of tests and measurements of bodily functions and structures for the purpose of treatment planning; the planning, administration, evaluation and modification of treatment and instruction; and the use of physical agents and procedures, activities and devices for preventive and therapeutic purposes; and the provision of consultative, educational and other advisory services for the purpose of reducing the incidence and severity of physical disability, bodily malfunction and pain. [2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §2 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §2 (NEW).