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Nothing in this Article shall be construed as preventing or restricting the practice, services or activities of:

(a) any person licensed on Guam by any other law from engaging in the profession or occupation for which the person is licensed;

(b) any person employed as an occupational therapist or occupational therapist assistant by the Federal government or its agency, if such person provides occupational therapy solely under the direction or control of the organization in which the person is employed;

(c) any person pursuing a supervised course of study leading to a degree or certificate in occupational therapy at an accredited educational program, if the person is designated by a title which clearly indicates the person’s status as a student or trainee;

(d) any person fulfilling the supervised fieldwork experience requirements of Subsections (2)(b) and 3(2) of this Article, if the experience constitutes a part of the experience necessary to meet the requirements of the NBCOT;

(e) any person performing occupational therapy services on Guam, if these services are performed for no more than ninety (90) days in a calendar year in association with an occupational therapist licensed under these rules and regulations:

(1) the person is licensed or otherwise regulated under the law of another state which has substantially equivalent requirements for practice as specified under this Article; or

(2) the person has passed the certification

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examination administered by the NBCOT; or a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (“”COTA””), established by the NBCOT; or

(f) any person functioning as an occupational therapy technician/aide.