§ 3-1202.06. Board of Occupational Therapy.

Current through October 23, 2012

(a) There is established a Board of Occupational Therapy to consist of 5 members appointed by the Mayor.

(b) The Board shall regulate the practice of occupational therapy and the practice by occupational therapy assistants, dance therapists, and recreation therapists.

(c) Of the members of the Board, 3 shall be occupational therapists licensed in the District, one shall be a recreation therapist registered in the District.

(d) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, members of the Board shall be appointed for terms of 3 years.

(e) Of the members initially appointed under this section, 1 shall be appointed for a term of 1 year, 2 shall be appointed for a term of 2 years, and 2 shall be appointed for a term of 3 years.

                
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(Mar. 25, 1986, D.C. Law 6-99, § 206, 33 DCR 729; July 7, 2009, D.C. Law 18-11, § 2(b), 56 DCR 3602.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 2-3302.6.

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 18-11 rewrote subsecs. (b) and (c), which had read as follows:

"(b) The Board shall regulate the practice of occupational therapy and the practice by occupational therapy assistants.

"(c) Of the members of the Board, 3 shall be occupational therapists licensed in the District, 1 shall be an occupational therapy assistant licensed in the District, and 1 shall be a consumer member."

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 6-99, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 3-1201.01.

For Law 18-11, see notes following § 3-1201.02.