SUBCHAPTER 48F ‑ CERTIFICATES: FEES: INVESTIGATIONS: RECORD OF LICENSEES

SECTION .0100 - CERTIFICATES: FEES: INVESTIGATIONS: RECORD OF LICENSEES

21 NCAC 48F .0101 LICENSURE CERTIFICATE

(a) Names:

(1) A licensee's name will appear on the certificate as the name of the individual at the time of licensure, except in the case of a person taking the examination who is married during the time between the examination and the actual date of licensure. This person may elect to use her maiden name or her married name, if the marriage takes place prior to the date of licensure.

(2) If a name is changed after the date of licensure, the licensee may request a new certificate to reflect the name change and pay the cost for a duplicate certificate.

(b) Date. The date of licensure shall be the day on which the person is given final approval of licensure by the Board.

History Note: Authority G.S. 90-270.92; 90-270.98; 90-270.100;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;

Amended Eff. May 1, 1988; December 30, 1985; October 28, 1979;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. May 1, 2018.

21 NCAC 48F .0102 FEES

(a) The following fees are charged by the Board:

(1) application for physical therapist licensure, one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00);

(2) application for physical therapist assistant licensure, one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00);

(3) renewal for all persons, one hundred twenty dollars ($120.00);

(4) revival of license lapsed less than five years, thirty dollars ($30.00) plus renewal fee;

(5) transfer of licensure information fee, including either the examination scores or licensure verification or both, thirty dollars ($30.00);

(6) retake examination, sixty dollars ($60.00);

(7) certificate replacement or duplicate, thirty dollars ($30.00);

(8) licensee list or labels or any portion thereof for physical therapists, sixty dollars ($60.00);

(9) licensee list or labels or any portion thereof for physical therapist assistants, sixty dollars ($60.00); and

(10) processing fee for returned checks, maximum allowed by G.S. 25-3-506.

(b) The application fee is not refundable.

(c) Payment of application fees listed in Subparagraphs (a)(1) and (2) of this Rule may be made by certified check, cash, credit card, or debit card.

History Note: Authority G.S. 90-270.92; 90-270.95; 90-270.100;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;

Amended Eff. August 1, 1998; October 1, 1995; October 1, 1994; November 1, 1991; August 1, 1991;

Temporary Amendment Eff. October 1, 1999;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2017; July 1, 2013; December 1, 2006; August 1, 2002; August 1, 2000.

Readopted Eff. May 1, 2019.

21 NCAC 48F .0103 INVESTIGATIONS

Any complaint alleging violations of the North Carolina Physical Therapy Practice Act must be made in writing, signed by the person submitting the complaint, and include the complainant's address and telephone number. Complaints must be sent to the Executive Director.

History Note: Authority G.S. 90-270.92; 90-270.102; 90-270.103;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;

Amended Eff. December 1, 2006; February 1, 1996; May 1, 1988; October 28, 1979;

Readopted Eff. May 1, 2019.

21 NCAC 48F .0104 RECORD OF LICENSEES

History Note: Authority G.S. 90‑270.26; 90‑270.27; 90‑270.33; 147‑50;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;

Amended Eff. October 28, 1979;

Repealed Eff. December 30, 1985.

21 NCAC 48F .0105 CHANGE OF NAME AND ADDRESS

Each licensee must notify the Board within 30 days of a change of name or work or home address.

History Note: Authority G.S. 90-270.93;

Eff. August 1, 2002;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. May 1, 2018.