Governance Organization
California Code of Regulations (CCR)
What are the regulations regarding the practice of physical therapy in California?
The organization which oversees the laws and regulations pertaining to physical therapy in the state of California.
What is the PT Board of California (PTBC)?
Font size to identify PT and PTA students on their name tags during clinical experiences.
What is 18 font?
Number of physical therapy visits a patient can receive under direct access.
What is 12 physical therapy treatments?
Business and Profession Code (BPC)
What is the location of the Laws for physical therapy practice in California?
The number and types of members of the PTBC Board.
What is 4 physical therapists and 3 public members?
Amount of time a qualified applicant can use the term PTALA or PTLA.
What is no longer 120 days?
Only Wellness services are provided.
What is an exemption to Direct Access requirements?
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Where is the practice of physical therapy is governed?
Highest priority of the PTBC
What is public protection?
Amount of time to report name or address change to the PTBC.
What is 30 days?
The practitioner is not authorized to approve physical therapy treatment plan through the consumer direct access route.
What is Chiropractor (DC)?
Length of term for board members.
What is 4 years, expiring the first day of June each year?
As mandatory reporters how do PT's and PTA's report an injury from assault or abusive conduct.
What is immediately by telephone or as soon as practically possible?
Number of PTAs on the PTBC board
What is none?