§ 461.002, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 461. PODIATRIC MEDICINE
Exceptions.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to other duly licensed health care practitioners acting within their authorized scope of practice.
(2) This chapter shall not prohibit the manufacture, advertisement, or sale of proprietary corrective shoes, foot appliances, or remedies.
(3) This chapter shall not apply to the practice of podiatric medicine by graduate podiatric physicians in the United States Army, Air Force, Space Force, Marines, Navy, Public Health Service, Coast Guard, or United States Department of Veterans Affairs in the discharge of their official duties.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
ss. 1, 6, ch. 79-229; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 2, 12, 13, ch. 86-71; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 21, ch. 93-268; s. 199, ch. 98-166; s. 13, ch. 2022-183.
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