Education Law § 6741 · Article 136. Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants
Exemption
Text — Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 6741. Exemption. a. This article shall not be construed to affect or prevent a physical therapist assistant student from engaging in clinical assisting under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist as part of a program conducted in an approved program for physical therapist assistants or in a clinical facility or health care agency affiliated with the program for physical therapist assistants.
b. Supervision of a physical therapist assistant student by a licensed physical therapist shall be on-site supervision and not necessarily direct personal supervision.
c. Nothing in this article is intended to affect the overall medical direction by a licensed physician of a physical therapist assistant.
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- Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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