Nothing in this chapter may be construed as preventing or restricting the practice, services or activities of: [PL 1983, c. 746, §2 (NEW).]
1. Licensed persons. Any person licensed in this State by any other law from engaging in the profession or occupation for which the person is licensed;

[PL 1997, c. 294, §4 (AMD).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2277

  • Occupational therapist: means an individual who has passed the certification examination of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy for an occupational therapist or meets the requirements of section 2279, subsection 6 and who is licensed to practice occupational therapy under this chapter in the State. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2272
  • Occupational therapy: includes :
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2272
  • Occupational therapy assistant: means an individual who has passed the certification examination of the NBCOT for an occupational therapy assistant or who was certified as an occupational therapy assistant prior to June 1977 and who is licensed to practice occupational therapy under this chapter in the State under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2272
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, unincorporated organization or corporation. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2272
  • 2. Students or trainees. Any person pursuing a supervised course of study leading to a degree or certificate in occupational therapy at a developing or an accredited or approved educational program, if the person is designated by a title that clearly indicates that person’s status as a student or trainee. At the discretion of the supervising occupational therapist, the student or trainee may be assigned duties or functions commensurate with the student’s or trainee’s education and training.
    Occupational therapy students and occupational therapy assistant students completing fieldwork may use the letters “O.T.S.” and “O.T.A.S.” respectively.

    [PL 1997, c. 294, §4 (AMD).]

    3. Supervised fieldworkers.

    [PL 1997, c. 294, §4 (RP).]

    4. Associates; reciprocity.

    [PL 1991, c. 509, §11 (RP).]

    5. Occupational therapy aides.

    [PL 1991, c. 509, §11 (RP).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 1983, c. 746, §2 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 509, §§10,11 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 294, §4 (AMD).