Revised Regulations Effective April 21, 2008

The Maryland State Board of Occupational Therapy is pleased to announce that the Code of Maryland
Regulations (COMAR) 10.46.01 - 10.46.06 have been revised.

The changes to the regulations include:

1. An opportunity for inactive licensure (a.k.a elective non-renewal);
2. Clarifies licensure requirements;
3. Clarifies standards of practice;
4. Revises supervision requirements including documentation requirements;
5. Clarifies licensure representation and general conduct;
6. Defines continuing education contact hour approval processes;
7. Permits up to eight hours of continuing education to be role-related;
8. Clarifies continuing education activities and documentation requirements;
9. Defines competency requirements for physical agent modalities.

In the spirit of economic and environmental conservation, the document will only be available electronically and will not be distributed in a printed manual.

The Statute and Regulations for the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice, as of April 21, 2008, can be viewed by clicking the links listed below.  

Table of Contents

Statute:  The Annotated Code of Maryland Health Occupations Article, Title 10 - pages 1 - 20

10.46.01 General Regulations

10.46.02 Code of Ethics

10.46.03 Procedure for Board Hearings

10.46.04 Continuing Competency Requirement

10.46.05 Collection of Fees

10.46.06 Competency Requirements for Physical Agent Modalities

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