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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 10.09.17.02" title_num="10" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="17" heading="Licensure and Certification Requirements.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>To provide services as a physical therapist under this chapter, a physical therapist shall be licensed by the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners of Maryland to practice physical therapy, as defined in Health Occupations Article, Title 13, Annotated Code of Maryland, or by the appropriate licensing body in the jurisdiction where the physical therapy services are performed.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>To provide services as a physical therapist assistant under this chapter, a physical therapist assistant shall be licensed by the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners of Maryland to practice as a physical therapist assistant as defined:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>In Health Occupations Article, Title 13, Annotated Code of Maryland; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>By the appropriate licensing body in the jurisdiction where the physical therapy assistant services are performed.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>