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NC S304
Bill
AI Summary
- Removes the requirement that physical therapists obtain a physician's prescription before performing spinal manipulation in North Carolina
- Amends G.S. 90-270.90(4) to strike the language "unless prescribed by a physician licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina" from the definition of physical therapy
- Allows physical therapists to perform spinal manipulation as part of their scope of practice when commensurate with their education and training and authorized by Board regulations
- Becomes effective October 1, 2019
- Sponsored by Senator J. Davis
Legislative Description
Modify Physical Therapy Definition
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
3/20/2019
Committee Referrals
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/20/2019
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