{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-37-2408","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 37:2408","heading":"License required; limitations","body":"A. No person shall practice, or in any way hold himself out, or designate himself, as a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant unless licensed by the board.\nB. A person employed as a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant by the United States government, or any department, agency, or bureau thereof, shall not be required to obtain a license under the provisions of this Chapter. However, such person may engage in the practice of physical therapy outside the course and scope of such federal employment only after obtaining a license in accordance with this Chapter.\nC. A license issued pursuant to this Chapter does not authorize the diagnosis of disease.","path":["TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=93660","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:09Z","sha256":"fec15d77c3715767e7ab4aad3ef9655734efa265f73b9b9949dea4d32166de9b","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-37-2407","next":"us-la/rs-37-2409"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}