Occupational Therapy

Kentucky Board of Licensure for Occupational Therapy

Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS)

010 Definitions for chapter.

020 Board of Licensure for Occupational Therapy -- Appointment.

030 Terms -- Vacancies -- Removal -- Reimbursement for expenses.

040 Meetings -- Quorum -- Officers.

050 Executive secretary and assistants -- Expenditure of funds.

060 Duties of executive secretary -- Bond.

070 Powers and duties of board.

080 License required for practice of occupational therapy or use of title "occupational therapist" -- Training requirements for use of deep physical agent modalities.

090 Construction of chapter.

100 Temporary permit.

110 Application for license.

120 Written or computer-based examination.

140 Issuance of license.

150 License fee -- Use of title.

160 License renewal, reinstatement, restoration, and reissuance -- Inactive license status -- Change of licensee's name, address, or employment.

170 Fees.

180 Licensing of foreign-trained therapists.

190 Unprofessional conduct -- Denial, refusal to renew, suspension, revocation, or imposition of probationary conditions upon a license.

200 Appeals from orders of the board.

300 Duty of treating occupational therapist utilizing telehealth to ensure patient's informed consent and maintain confidentiality -- Board to promulgate administrative regulations -- Definition of "telehealth".
990 Penalty. 
 
Kentucky Administrative Regulations (KARs)

010 Definitions & Abbrieviations.

020 General Provisions.

030 Short-term Practice.

060 Regular Licensure Requirments/Temporary Permits of OTR/Ls and COTAs.

070 Examination.

110 Fees.

130 Supervision of occupational therapy assistants, occupational therapy aides, occupational therapy.

140 Unprofessional conduct and code of ethics.

150 Disciplinary proceedings.

160 Administrative hearings.

170 Deep physical agent modalities.

180 Temporary permits.

190 Occupational therapy low-vision and visual-therapy services.

200 Continuing competence.

210 Inactive status.