{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-3478","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 54.1-3478","heading":"Requirements for licensure as a physical therapist assistant","body":"An applicant for licensure as a physical therapist assistant shall submit evidence, verified by affidavit and satisfactory to the Board, that the applicant:1. Is 18 years of age or more;2. Is a graduate of a two-year educational program for physical therapist assistants at an institution of higher education that is acceptable to the Board; and3. Has satisfactorily passed an examination approved by the Board.2000, c. 688.","path":["Title 54.1. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","Subtitle III. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS REGULATED BY BOARDS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS","Chapter 34.1. PHYSICAL THERAPY","Article 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-3478/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:24Z","sha256":"9e680496981076836ff28751e4775516e60711d71aa058ecaead01dcb7d19ec9","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-3477","next":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-3479"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}