45:9-37.30 Use of certain titles, designations restricted.
20. No person, business entity or its employees, agents or representatives shall use the titles "physical therapist," "physiotherapist," "registered physical therapist," "licensed physical therapist," "physical therapist assistant," "registered physical therapist assistant," "licensed physical therapist assistant," "physical therapy assistant," or the abbreviations "PT" or "RPT," "LPT," "PTA," "RPTA," "LPTA," or any other title, designation, words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating the practice of physical therapy unless licensed to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant under the provision of this act.
L.1983,c.296,s.20; amended 2003, c.18, s.15.
45:9-37.31 Titles, abbreviations for licensees.
21. Any person who holds a license as a physical therapist pursuant to this act may use the title "physical therapist," or "licensed physical therapist," or the abbreviations "PT" or "LPT." Any person who holds a license as a physical therapist assistant pursuant to this act may use the title "physical therapist assistant," "licensed physical therapist assistant," or the abbreviations "PTA" or "LPTA."
L.1983,c.296,s.21; amended 2003, c.18, s.16.
45:9-37.32. Registered physical therapists and assistants; continuance of practice and issuance of license; fee
Any person who is registered in this State as a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant on the effective date of this act may continue to practice physical therapy under his current registration until its expiration, and to obtain a license under this act without examination upon payment of a fee.
L.1983, c. 296, s. 22.
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