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Statutes > Indiana > Title25 > Ar23.5 > Ch0.5IC 25-23.5
ARTICLE 23.5. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
IC 25-23.5-0.5
Chapter 0.5. Applicability
IC 25-23.5-0.5-1
Exempting practice of other occupations and professions
Sec. 1. This article does not apply to the practice of an occupation
or a profession for which an individual is licensed, certified, or
registered in Indiana by a state agency if the individual is practicing
within the scope of the individual's license, certificate, or
registration.
As added by P.L.197-2007, SEC.59.
IC 25-23.5-0.5-2
Licensing exemption
Sec. 2. The provisions of this article that require a license to
engage in the practice of occupational therapy do not apply to the
following:
(1) The practice of occupational therapy by an individual who
is practicing occupational therapy as part of a supervised course
of study in an educational program approved by the board.
(2) The practice of occupational therapy by an occupational
therapy assistant who is:
(A) certified under this article; and
(B) acting under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
(3) The practice of occupational therapy by an occupational
therapy aide under the direct supervision of:
(A) an occupational therapist; or
(B) an occupational therapy assistant.
As added by P.L.197-2007, SEC.59.
IC 25-23.5-0.5-3
Occupational therapy assistant; requirements
Sec. 3. An occupational therapy assistant shall:
(1) be certified under this article; and
(2) practice under the supervision of an occupational therapist
who is licensed under this article.
As added by P.L.197-2007, SEC.59.
