Minnesota Administrative Rules

5601.2200 TWO-YEAR CONTINUING EDUCATION CYCLE.

Subpart 1.

Initial registration or licensure on or after January 1, 1991.

For physical therapists initially registered or licensed on or after January 1, 1991, the first two-year continuing education cycle begins on the January 1 following the date of initial registration or licensure. Future cycles will run consecutively from that point. Continuing education courses taken between the date of initial registration or licensure and January 1 of the following year may be credited toward the first cycle.

Subp. 2.

Initial registration before January 1, 1991.

For physical therapists renewing their registrations or licenses on or after January 1, 1991, but who were initially registered before that date, the first two-year continuing education cycle begins as described in item A or B and runs consecutively from that date.

A.

If the physical therapist's month of birth occurs in the months of January to June, the cycle begins on January 1, 1992.

B.

If the physical therapist's month of birth occurs in the months of July to December, the cycle begins on January 1, 1993. In the first cycle, ending December 31, 1994, a physical therapist in this group shall submit 30 hours of credit.

For purposes of this subpart, continuing education courses taken between January 1, 1991, and January 1 of the physical therapist's first two-year continuing education cycle may be credited toward the first cycle.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 148.74

History:

15 SR 1055; 25 SR 1725

Published Electronically:

December 14, 2012