EDU-43-06-00009-A Practice of Physical Therapy without a Referral  

  • 1/31/07 N.Y. St. Reg. EDU-43-06-00009-A
    NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
    VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 5
    January 31, 2007
    RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
    EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
    NOTICE OF ADOPTION
     
    I.D No. EDU-43-06-00009-A
    Filing No. 55
    Filing Date. Jan. 16, 2007
    Effective Date. Feb. 01, 2007
    Practice of Physical Therapy without a Referral
    PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
    Action taken:
    Addition of sections 29.17 and 77.9 to Title 8 NYCRR.
    Statutory authority:
    Education Law, sections 207 (not subdivided); 6504 (not subdivided); 6506(1); 6507(2)(a); 6509(9), and 6731(d)
    Subject:
    Practice of physical therapy without a referral.
    Purpose:
    To implement the requirements of section 6731(d) of the Education Law by defining the experience requirement that a licensed physical therapist must meet to provide treatment without a referral, clarifying the content of the notice of advice provided to a patient prior to treatment by a physical therapist without a referral, and establishing a definition of unprofessional conduct relating to such practice.
    Text or summary was published
    in the notice of proposed rule making, I.D. No. EDU-43-06-00009-P, Issue of October 25, 2006.
    Final rule as compared with last published rule:
    No changes.
    Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
    Anne Marie Koschnick, Legal Assistant, Office of Counsel, Education Department, State Education Bldg., Rm. 148, Albany, NY 12234, (518) 473-8296, e-mail: legal@mail.nysed.gov
    Assessment of Public Comment
    The agency received no public comment.

Document Information

Effective Date:
2/1/2007
Publish Date:
01/31/2007