(a)  Any individual who graduates from an approved occupational therapy school who has filed a completed application for licensure, may upon receiving a receipt from the division, perform as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant under the supervision of an occupational therapist licensed in this state, until the next scheduled examination.

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(b)  If this applicant fails to take the next succeeding examination without cause, or fails to pass the examination and receive a license, all privileges provided in subsection (a) automatically cease. This applicant shall, during the interim period (between time of application and examination), identify himself or herself only as a “graduate occupational therapist” or “graduate occupational therapy assistant.”

History of Section.
P.L. 1984, ch. 356, § 1; P.L. 1997, ch. 350, § 1.