LAC 46:LIV.175. Issuance of License [Formerly §161]

A. If the qualifications, requirements and procedures prescribed by §129 are met, the executive director shall issue to the applicant a license to engage in the practice of physical therapy in the State of Louisiana. B. Except for applicants seeking licensure pursuant to §139, a license issued pursuant to examination shall be issued within seven days following the satisfaction of all requirements of §§129 and 151. A license issued pursuant to reciprocity under §145 shall be issued within seven days following satisfaction of all requirements of §145. C. A license issued to an applicant for the first time shall be for a term of one year or two years, to be determined by the birth year of the applicant. D. Evidence of license status may be verified from the board website.