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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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S.B. 375
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10-308, 10-311(f), 10-312, 10-313, 10-316, 10-319, 10-402, and 10-403
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article - Health Occupations
Section 10-317.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Health Occupations
10-101.
(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
(B) "ACOTE" MEANS THE ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR OCCUPATIONAL
THERAPY EDUCATION.
(C) "AIDE" MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO:
(1) IS NOT LICENSED BY THE BOARD TO PERFORM OCCUPATIONAL
THERAPY OR LIMITED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; AND
(2) PROVIDES SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO THE OCCUPATIONAL
THERAPIST OR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION.
[(b)] (D) "Board" means the State Board of Occupational Therapy Practice.
(E) "DIRECT SUPERVISION" MEANS SUPERVISION PROVIDED ON A
FACE-TO-FACE BASIS BY A SUPERVISING THERAPIST WHEN DELEGATED
CLIENT-RELATED TASKS ARE PERFORMED.
[(c)] (F) "License" means, unless the context requires otherwise, a license
issued by the Board to practice:
(1) Occupational therapy; or
(2) Limited occupational therapy.
[(d)] (G) "Licensed occupational therapist" means, unless the context requires
otherwise, an occupational therapist who is licensed by the Board to practice
occupational therapy.
[(e)] (H) "Licensed occupational therapy assistant" means, unless the context
requires otherwise, an occupational therapy assistant who is licensed by the Board to
practice limited occupational therapy.
(I) (1) "LIMITED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY' MEANS PARTICIPATION, WHILE
UNDER THE PERIODIC SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, IN:
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