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title: O.C.G.A. § 43-33-13.1. Physical therapy aide.
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# O.C.G.A. § 43-33-13.1. Physical therapy aide.

A physical therapy aide is one, other than a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, who is employed to assist a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant by performing only designated physical therapy tasks under direct supervision of a licensee as approved by the board by rule or regulation.

## History

Code 1981, § 43-33-13.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2434, § 8; Ga. L. 1997, p. 715, § 1.

## Administrative Rules and Regulations

Physical therapy aides: definition and requirements, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy, Chapter 490-8.