{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-13-304","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health Occupations § 13–304","heading":"","body":"(a) If an applicant for a physical therapist assistant license has been educated in limited physical therapy in any state, the applicant shall have:\n(1) Graduated from a physical therapist assistant program that is:\n(i) Approved by the American Physical Therapy Association; or\n(ii) Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education; and\n(2) Completed satisfactorily the clinical education required by the physical therapist assistant program.\n(b) If an applicant for a physical therapist assistant license has been educated in limited physical therapy outside of any state, the applicant shall have graduated from a physical therapist assistant program that in the year of graduation has educational requirements equivalent to a degree in limited physical therapy from a program in the United States accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.","path":["Article - Health Occupations"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gho\u0026section=13-304","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:58Z","sha256":"b9e5f55229770afed41734c40337e9face871d38a9bf7b09872f0f3bca8a7d16","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-13-303","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-13-305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}